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Grove Primary School, Cambridge

Planted: 24 March 2022
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Welcome to our Tiny Forest

The Grove Primary School Tiny Forest Tiny Forest was planted on the 24th of March, 2022 by the students of Grove Primary School. It was funded by the Forestry Commission under the Local Authority Treescape Fund, in collaboration with Cambridge County Council who provided the land.
Led by: Earthwatch Europe

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89 Surveys Completed

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52

Carbon
Storage

2

Pollinators
Timed Count

1

Butterflies
Timed Count

1

Butterfly
Species

12

Ground
Dwellers

8

Thermal
Comfort

6

FM: Infiltration
Rate

7

FM: Compaction
Colour & Texture

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Want to care for nature, connect with your community, and expand your skills? Support this Tiny Forest by becoming a volunteer Tree Keeper! Get involved in:

  • Maintenance (weeding and litter picking in this Tiny Forest)
  • Community Engagement (inspire local people to join in)
  • Science (counting butterflies, measuring trees, and more!)

You decide the activities and how often to do them, either on your own or with fellow Tree Keepers. Earthwatch is here to support you every step of the way! Once you complete the signup form, you will be added to our regular communications with all the latest on Tiny Forests and how you can help. What are you waiting for...

Planting Information

Planted
By:
School Children, Earthwatch
Planting
Date:
24 March 2022
Planted
Area:
206m2
Classroom
Area:
39m2
Featured
Pathways:
Tallest
Tree:
117 cm
Species Planted in the Forest:Alder(Alnus glutinosa) | Alder buckthorn(Frangula alnus) | Birch, downy(Betula pubescens) | Birch, silver(Betula pendula) | Broom(Cytisus scoparius) | Cherry, wild(Prunus avium) | Elder(Sambucus nigra) | Gorse(Ulex europaeus) | Hawthorn(Crataegus monogyna) | Hazel(Corylus avellana) | Heather(Calluna vulgaris) | Holly(Ilex aquifolium) | Hornbeam(Carpinus betulus) | Maple, field(Acer campestre) | Oak, english(Quercus robur) | Oak, sessile(Quercus petraea) | Willow, grey(Salix cinerea subsp. Oleifolia)

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Tiny Forest Location:

  • Grove Primary School
  • Campkin Rd
  • Cambridge
  • CB4 2NB
  • United Kingdom
  • GPS: 52.227131, 0.133424
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