A suprise at Bridge House Pond
If you were to travel back 2000 years over a quarter of the UK was covered in wetlands and scattered with ponds, in fact London was a very marshy area, with woodland only covering the higher ground. However, as the human population grew with settlements and agriculture, much of our land was drained.
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Volunteer day at the Kitchen Garden in Marble Hill Park
4 May 2017. Horticultural volunteer Ruth has kindly made jam from the excellent crop of rhubarb we are enjoying this year, bringing in donations from some garden visitors.
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Bringing a urban wildflower meadow to Surbiton
Growing up in Surbiton I have walked past the Surbiton Telephone Exchange countless times, and every time my eyes have fallen upon the neglected and forlorn raised beds which lay at the front of this building. So on the 29th of April, volunteer groups across Kingston including the Kingston Environment Centre, Environment Trust and Surbiton Wildlife Group came together to improve this area by planting wildflowers and herbaceous plants; improving the area for pollinators and people.
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