supporting nature in southwark
Some of you might be familiar with this place – a salvage shop and carwash at the entrance to Burgess Park. Many people don’t know that this is Metropolitan Open Land, and earmarked since 30 years to become part of the park. Now Southwark wants to let developers build a 7-story tower block on it …
SNAVers Speak up to Reclaim Metropolitan Open Land for Nature Read More »
Jenny and Anna of SNAV met with Joy and Louisa to walk through the Brandon 2 Estate last week. The grounds offer a huge amount of potential to increase biodiversity We talked about wildlife-friendly plants, signage for community engagement, reducing mowing while keeping a mown border along walkways – as is being agreed on the …
Volunteers from the Elmington Estate and from SNAV helped to plant blackthorn, hawthorn, hazel, dogwood, and raspberry on Sunday. Two birdhouses and two batboxes were installed, flowers planted, and an informational sign posted. Hoping to receive an order of mulch any day now!