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Brooklands Middle School

Planted: 27 February 2023
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Welcome to our Tiny Forest

This Tiny Forest Tiny Forest was planted on the 27th of February, 2023 by the students of Brooklands Middle School. It was funded by the Forestry Commission under the Local Authority Treescape Fund, in collaboration with Central Bedfordshire Council.

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Citizen Science Surveys

94 Surveys Completed

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81

Carbon
Storage

2

Pollinators
Timed Count

0

Butterflies
Timed Count

0

Butterfly
Species

6

Ground
Dwellers

0

Thermal
Comfort

2

FM: Infiltration
Rate

3

FM: Compaction
Colour & Texture

Help Needed: Become a Tree Keeper

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, Landscape contractors
Planting
Date:
27 February 2023
Planted
Area:
197m2
Classroom
Area:
28m2
Featured
Pathways:
Tallest
Tree:
250 cm
Species Planted in the Forest:Alder(Alnus glutinosa) | Apple, crab(Malus sylvestris) | Birch, downy(Betula pubescens) | Birch, silver(Betula pendula) | Blackthorn(Prunus spinosa) | Broom(Cytisus scoparius) | Cherry, bird(Prunus padus) | Cherry, wild(Prunus avium) | Dog Rose(Rosa canina) | Dogwood(Cornus sanguinea) | Guelder, rose(Viburnum opulus) | Hawthorn(Crataegus monogyna) | Holly(Ilex aquifolium) | Hornbeam(Carpinus betulus) | Lime, large-leaved(Tilia platyphyllos) | Lime, small-leaved(Tilia cordata) | Maple, field(Acer campestre) | Oak, english(Quercus robur) | Oak, sessile(Quercus petraea) | Rowan(Sorbus aucuparia) | Willow, grey(Salix cinerea subsp. Oleifolia)

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Tiny Forest Location:

  • Brooklands Dr
  • Leighton Buzzard
  • LU7 3PF
  • United Kingdom
  • GPS: 51.9141624, -0.6451367
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