A wildlife trust worked with Gloucester residents to plant trees and flowers, and create a mural.
By Chloe HarcombeA trust has created a nature highway and colourful mural to promote wildlife in an urban area.
Nature highways aim to create corridors allowing wildlife to travel between larger green spaces which are often located in built-up areas.Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust identified Barton Street as an area that was deprived, with pollution levels above the legal limit and a lack of access to green space.Over the course of a year, the team planted apple trees at Royal Jubilee Square, replanted flowers along Barton Street and created artwork on Sinope Street.
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