Cranfield University

MK43 0TR

Planted: 23 March 2023

July 2023: Students. staff and Tree Keepers of Cranfield University. Credit: EW Europe

March 2023: Students and Staff of Cranfield University planting their Tiny Forest. Credit: EW Europe

May 2024: the forest has grown! (Photo Credit: Becky Wishart)

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Welcome to our Tiny Forest

This Tiny Forest Tiny Forest was planted on the 23rd of March, 2023 by the post-graduate students of Cranfield University. It was funded by the Forestry Commission under the Local Authority Treescape Fund, in collaboration with Central Bedfordshire Council. It has an outdoor seating area for the students and staff of Cranfield University to enjoy.

Led by: Earthwatch Europe

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Carbon
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18

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10

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2

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