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Planted: 19 April 2022

Grey-Crowned Crane, Nether Hall School

Location: Leicester

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Welcome to our Tiny Forest

This Severn Trent Tiny Forest has been created to give Nether Hall School more access to green space and leave a lasting environmental legacy of the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games. This forest is one of 72 Tiny Forests to be planted as part of this project, each representing a Commonwealth country or nation. This Tiny Forest represents Tanzania and is named after their national bird, the Grey-Crowned Crane.

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Planting Information

Planted
By:
Corporate Employees, Volunteer Group, School Children, Earthwatch, Landscape contractors
Planting
Date:
19 April 2022
Planted
Area:
208m2
Classroom
Area:
24m2
Featured
Pathways:
Yes
Species Planted in the Forest:Alder, red(Alnus rubra) | Aspen(Populus tremula) | Birch, downy(Betula pubescens) | Birch, silver(Betula pendula) | Blackthorn(Prunus spinosa) | Dog Rose(Rosa canina) | Dogwood(Cornus sanguinea) | Elder(Sambucus nigra) | Hawthorn(Crataegus monogyna) | Lime, small-leaved(Tilia cordata) | Oak, english(Quercus robur) | Oak, sessile(Quercus petraea) | Pear, common(Pyrus communis) | Rowan(Sorbus aucuparia)

Tiny Forest Location:

  • Nether Hall School
  • Keyham Lane West
  • Leicester
  • LE5 1RT
  • United Kingdom
  • GPS: 52.653263,-1.053784
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