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Welcome to our Tiny Forest
Southmere Park's Tiny Forest is the first planted in the Thamesmead area. It is part of the Thamesmead Making Space for Nature and CLEVER Cities programmes; a partnership between Peabody, the Mayor of London and Groundwork. The Tiny Forest was designed by members of the local community, it is an amphitheatre shape with seating that overlooks the lake.
Funded By:
Planted
By:
Local Residents, School Children, Earthwatch
Planting
Date:
19 February 2022
Planted
Area:
200m2
Classroom
Area:
28m2
Featured
Pathways:
Species Planted in the Forest:Alder(Alnus glutinosa) | Beech, common(Fagus sylvatica) | 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) | Hazel(Corylus avellana) | Holly(Ilex aquifolium) | Hornbeam(Carpinus betulus) | Oak, english(Quercus robur) | Oak, sessile(Quercus petraea) | Rowan(Sorbus aucuparia) | Wild service tree(Sorbus torminalis) | Willow, goat(Salix caprea) | Willow, grey(Salix cinerea subsp. Oleifolia)
Tiny Forest Location:
- Southmere Park
- Bazalgette Way
- London
- SE2 9TX
- United Kingdom
Landowner(s):
