“What they’re doing isn’t gardening. What they’re doing is custodianship. They are doing the really simple things, which is working out what lives here and what might live here and what you can do to help. And that’s a really simple principle which is at the...
The London Borough of Wandsworth is covered by 716 hectares of private domestic gardens – almost 20% of the borough’s total area. How might the provisions for wildlife contained within these gardens and the creatures making use of them add to the picture of...
Suzanne is a former commercial litigator (accidentally) turned community connector and activist who believes passionately in the power of community spaces: the power of reclaiming public realm, the power of nature, the power of micro-networks, and the power of...
Sutton has some incredible gardens. The southern half of the borough is particularly impressive, with gardens a hundred metres-deep. Back to back, neighbour to neighbour, these gardens can stretch a thousand metres; Banstead Road South, Pine Walk and Chiltern Road...
Allison Parkes, Barbican Wildlife Garden volunteer The Barbican Wildlife Garden (BWG) is a “green gem in the heart of the City of London!” It is one of three residents’ Gardens on the Barbican Estate and is approximately ten minutes walk from St Paul’s Cathedral. The...
