Welcome to our Tiny Forest
Cambridge's first public Tiny Forest Tiny Forest was planted on the 26th of March, 2022, by local council members and community residents. It is located in Five Trees community space and was funded by the Forestry Commission under the Local Authority Treescape Fund, in collaboration with Cambridge City Council who provided the land.
Be a Science Superhero
To access all our surveys and instructions on how to take part for this Tiny Forest, click the link to the left or scan the QR code with your mobile (each QR is unique to each forest). Find out more about Tiny Forest research
Citizen Science Surveys
349 Surveys Completed
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296
Carbon
Storage
Storage
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8
Pollinators
Timed Count
Timed Count
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1
Butterflies
Timed Count
Timed Count
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2
Butterfly
Species
Species
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6
Ground
Dwellers
Dwellers
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17
Thermal
Comfort
Comfort
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10
FM: Infiltration
Rate
Rate
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9
FM: Compaction
Colour & Texture
Colour & Texture
Visit our Get Involved page to find out how can you take part in activities at this Tiny Forest and join our Tree Keeper network.
Get Involved
Planting Information
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Planted
By:
Volunteer Group, Local Residents, Earthwatch
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Planting
Date:
26 March 2022
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Planted
Area:
201m2
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Classroom
Area:
0m2
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Featured
Pathways:
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Tallest
Tree:
260 cm
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Species Planted in the Forest:Apple, crab(Malus sylvestris) | Birch, downy(Betula pubescens) | Birch, silver(Betula pendula) | Blackthorn(Prunus spinosa) | Cherry, wild(Prunus avium) | Dog Rose(Rosa canina) | Elder(Sambucus nigra) | Guelder, rose(Viburnum opulus) | Hawthorn(Crataegus monogyna) | Hazel(Corylus avellana) | Hornbeam(Carpinus betulus) | Lime, small-leaved(Tilia cordata) | Maple, field(Acer campestre) | Oak, english(Quercus robur)
Funded By:
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Tiny Forest Location:
- Five Trees
- Cambridge
- CB4 1UA
- United Kingdom
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GPS: 52.221545,0.152687
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01223 457000
Landowner(s):
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