Central London’s first ‘Heritage Forest’ on Pont Street in Chelsea, will be the result of a rewilding partnership between‘Miyawaki’ a planting methodology which gives forests four ‘layers’ – shrubs, sub-trees, trees and a canopy – is a Japanese concept that has a success rate for tree survival with little to no maintenance.
‘The forest will be a green space for local neighbours to find quiet moments of respite and to take in the joys of nature in a vibrant and busy city,’ says Elise van Middelem, founder of SUGi, of the pocket forest that will see 630 native trees including Red Campion, Sessile Oak and Hawthorn, plus 77 species of shrub planted in total. ‘Visitors can take in the changing colours of the trees, the aromas of the blossoms and the sound of rustling leaves.
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