Tiny Forest for Cator Park

by Millie Knights in Beckenham, England, United Kingdom

We did it
On 14th November 2023 we successfully raised £31,927 with 243 supporters in 42 days

To plant a ‘Tiny Forest’ of 600 trees in Cator Park, in response to the tree felling that took place nearby in June

by Millie Knights in Beckenham, England, United Kingdom

Millie Knights

28th April 2024

Call for tree keepers and wildlife counters

The saplings are (mostly) doing very well..  but now so are the weeds.. 
Getting involved 
We would love to get a few of you lovely sponsors to be more involved with our Tiny Forest,
 you can sign up to be a volunteer Tree Keeper!
 Tree Keepers are the guardians of the Tiny Forest who help…

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Millie Knights

26th January 2024

Planting Day!

Site Preparation Update

The soil was sampled in the chosen site area this Thursday- see the photo above- for an indication of tge- which is the Lennard road end of the park. The final design is being tweaked as we want a path going through the forest as requested by so…

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Millie Knights

16th November 2023

Thank you!

Wow- we’re thrilled to have raised almost £32,000! A huge thank you to everyone who has supported the fundraising campaign! It has been amazing to see so many local families, residents and businesses getting being the Tiny Forest!
We are now in the process of engaging with Earthwatch over all the…

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Millie Knights

30th October 2023

Halfway Towards the Tiny Forest!

We’re thrilled to have passed 50% of donations towards our target! A huge thank you to everyone who has donated to support the Tiny Forest so Far!
For Halloweeen night (tomorrow), we’re running a spooky, family friendly ‘Bat and Ghost Walk’ in Cator Park- from 6pm! This is a free event…

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Millie Knights

23rd October 2023

Fantastic Paws Event

We had a brilliant time at Halloween 👻 Paws in the Park on Saturday! Huge thank you to all who braved the rain and came along with their four-legged friends!
We were delighted to chat to so many people about the Tiny Forest, and got lots of donations- a really brilliant…

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Rewards

This project offers rewards in return for your donation. Please select a reward below.

£20 or more

Supporter e-Newsletter

Support the Tiny Forest with a smaller donation- we’ll provide email newsletters with updates on the Forest, planting onwards, with news of any public events and volunteering opportunities in the park!

£60 or more

55 of 600 claimed

Buy a tree

Support the project by buying one of the 600 trees that will be planted in Cator Park! You’ll receive a wooden key-ring, hand crafted by a local trader specially for the Tiny Forest Project. You’ll also be listed as a tree sponsor on our website, invited to the planting day and receive regular updates as the trees grow, along with invites to citizen science days and other events taking place in the park!

£240 or more

11 of 25 claimed

Buy a Tree Family

Designed for households, support the Tony Forest by buying four trees! Along with all other rewards, you’ll be invited to our dedicated family volunteering days and events- designed for parents and children to participate together, with child friendly materials and activities!

£240 or more

1 of 10 claimed

Local Business/ Community Group Support

For local businesses or community organisations- pledge to support the Forest, we’ll give regular updates and arrange team volunteering days for your staff or members to engage with the forest/park and see how your support maintains the forest to thrive! We’ll also do a shout out to your business/organisation on our socials and feature your name and logo as a sponsor on our website.

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