Great North Wood talk – Woodland industry and the shipyards of Deptford

Tuesday 2 October 2018 - 7:30pm - 9:30pm A talk about the history of the Great North Wood and the industries that it supported. Join London Wildlife Trust at Deptford Folk's 'First Tuesday' series for a talk about the historic wooded landscape that once covered the high ground to the south of the River Thames and how it … Continue reading Great North Wood talk – Woodland industry and the shipyards of Deptford

Great North Wood tree walk at Buckthorne Cutting

Sunday 23 September 2018 - 11:00am - 12:00pm Join London Wildlife Trust and the Fourth Reserve Conservation Trust for a guided tree walk around the recently-opened Buckthorne Cutting Nature Reserve in Crofton Park. Learn how to identify different tree species, how trees relate to other woodland wildlife, their folklore and etymology, as well as past and current uses … Continue reading Great North Wood tree walk at Buckthorne Cutting

New Woodland for Crab Hill in Beckenham Place Park

Trees for Cities write... Trees for Cities is working in partnership with the London Borough of Lewisham to re-establish an area of woodland on Crab Hill in Beckenham Place Park. The woodland will be planted carefully so it does not block visibility. It will bring splashes of colour throughout the seasons and attract bees, birds and … Continue reading New Woodland for Crab Hill in Beckenham Place Park

London Wildlife Trust – Great North Wood Festival

The London Wildlife Trust writes... Join London Wildlife Trust at Sydenham Hill Wood for the first-ever Great North Wood Woodland Festival! The Festival of the Great North Wood will be a celebration of the Wood’s wildlife and history... Please come and join us on Sunday 9th September, 10am-6pm, for the Festival of the Great North … Continue reading London Wildlife Trust – Great North Wood Festival