• December 2021: Littlemore's first Tiny Forest is planted (Photo credit Sam Chick, Junction Eleven)

  • December 2021: A volunteer holding a tree sapling (Photo credit Sam Chick, Junction Eleven)

  • December 2021: A volunteer planting a tree sapling (Photo credit Sam Chick, Junction Eleven)

Planted: 06 December 2021

Led by: Earthwatch Europe

Littlemore

Location: Oxford

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Welcome to our Tiny Forest

Oxford's second Tiny Forest was planted on 6 December 2021 by local residents and volunteers. It was funded by MINI, in collaboration with Oxford City Council who provided the land. There is an outdoor classroom area that can be used by both schools and local residents.
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How can I get involved with this forest?

  • Volunteer or become a Tree Keeper – Volunteer to help care for this Tiny Forest with opportunities ranging from surveying to maintaining the forest. Get in touch to take part.
  • Survey this Tiny Forest – Help scientists collect data on the benefits a Tiny Forest can provide, such as how much carbon is captured and the biodiversity of the forest. Get in touch to take part.
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Planting Information

Planted
By:
Volunteer Group, Local Residents
Planting
Date:
06 December 2021
Planted
Area:
206m2
Classroom
Area:
39m2
Featured
Pathways:
No
Species Planted in the Forest: Beech, common(Fagus sylvatica)  |  Birch, downy(Betula pubescens)  |  Birch, silver(Betula pendula)  |  Blackthorn(Prunus spinosa)  |  Broom(Cytisus scoparius)  |  Elm, wych(Ulmus glabra)  |  Gorse(Ulex europaeus)  |  Guelder, rose(Viburnum opulus)  |  Hawthorn(Crataegus monogyna)  |  Hazel(Corylus avellana)  |  Heather(Calluna vulgaris)  |  Holly(Ilex aquifolium)  |  Hornbeam(Carpinus betulus)  |  Lime, large-leaved(Tilia platyphyllos)  |  Lime, small-leaved(Tilia cordata)  |  Oak, english(Quercus robur)  |  Oak, sessile(Quercus petraea)  |  Rowan(Sorbus aucuparia)
{ lat: 51.71888, lng: -1.23159 }& { lat: 51.71888, lng: -1.23154 }& { lat: 51.719, lng: -1.23129 }& { lat: 51.71893, lng: -1.2312 }& { lat: 51.71889, lng: -1.23128 }& { lat: 51.71893, lng: -1.23132 }& { lat: 51.7189, lng: -1.23138 }& { lat: 51.71887, lng: -1.23133 }& { lat: 51.71881, lng: -1.23145 }& { lat: 51.7188, lng: -1.23151 }& { lat: 51.71888, lng: -1.23159 },

Tiny Forest Location:

  • Littlemore
  • Sandford Road
  • Oxford
  • OX4 4XN
  • United Kingdom
  • GPS: 51.718875,-1.231499


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