Come and plant a new Tiny Forest in Hanger Hill Park! ๐ŸŒณ๐ŸŒฑ 1 pm session ๐Ÿ’š Green task ๐Ÿ’š

Helping to create new habitats for wildlife


Location
Hanger Hill Park
Hanger Ln
London
W5 1HH
Date and time
13:00 - 15:00
Friday, 13th of December 2024
Who this task will support
Tiny Forest Hanger Hill Park
Tiny Forest is a dense fast-growing native woodland of 600 trees planted densely in a tennis-court size plot, maximising benefits per m2 of land. The proponents, Earthwatch, engage with local communities to plant, maintain and monitor their forest over time. The forests reconnect people with nature and raise awareness of climate change.

About

Tiny Forest is a fast-growing native woodland of 600 trees planted densely in a tennis-court size plot. It provides many benefits to the local area:

  • habitat for wildlife ๐Ÿฆ”
  • captures carbon ๐Ÿƒ
  • filters the air of harmful particles ๐ŸŒฌ๏ธ
  • reduces flooding and soil loss ๐Ÿ’ง
  • reconnect people with nature ๐Ÿง˜โ€โ™€๏ธ
  • raises awareness of climate change ๐ŸŒ

The Tiny Forest initiative is gaining popularity across the UK, with organisations like EarthWatch.

Please register on the event site, and read the health & safety information.

โœ”๏ธ What is the task?

  • Planting a Tiny Forest

๐Ÿ•‘ When?

  • Friday 13th December, 13:00 onwards, until all trees are planted
  • Please arrive towards the start of your session. You are welcome to stay for as little or as long as you like!

๐Ÿ“ Where?

  • Just off Hanger Ln, London W5 1HH
  • See the picture with the map in the listing
  • Google maps: link
  • w3w: focal.hatch.risen

๐Ÿงค Equipment

  • Long sleeves and long trousers, plus wellies/walking boots recommended
  • Equipment will be provided on the day, bring you own spade if you have one

How are you getting there?

Meet at the task
I will make my own way to the task
  • Unknown runner

Who's going

  • Kash

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Location
Hanger Hill Park
Hanger Ln
London
W5 1HH
Date and time
13:00 - 15:00
Friday, 13th of December 2024
Who this task will support
Tiny Forest Hanger Hill Park
Tiny Forest is a dense fast-growing native woodland of 600 trees planted densely in a tennis-court size plot, maximising benefits per m2 of land. The proponents, Earthwatch, engage with local communities to plant, maintain and monitor their forest over time. The forests reconnect people with nature and raise awareness of climate change.
Walkable

As you will make your own way to the task, feel free to walk or run as you wish.

Ideal for beginners

Hanger Hill Park
Hanger Ln
London
W5 1HH


Kash
Led by Kash

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