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Father Nature

@FatNatChat

A landscape design & build social enterprise on a mission to green London and connect inner city folk with Nature and each other.

 London
fathernature.org.uk
Joined February 2015
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Amazing progress at the Gaskell Estate Peace Garden. Thanks to @FatNatChat and all the volunteers who came along on Saturday to dig, rake and plant in the glorious sunshine. ☀️🌻🌳🌿
2 females tending a very overgrown garden

ALT 2 females tending a very overgrown garden

Woman working in the same garden which is now much tidier and has raised beds.

ALT Woman working in the same garden which is now much tidier and has raised beds.

boy aged 11 helps man fill a hole with soil

ALT boy aged 11 helps man fill a hole with soil

boy aged 11 digs hole in garden while adult male professional gardener supervises.

ALT boy aged 11 digs hole in garden while adult male professional gardener supervises.

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Thank you @RJDoyleSW2 & @FatNatChat !
Robert Doyle (@RJDoyleSW2) profile pictureRobert Doyle@RJDoyleSW227 Mar 2025
The guerilla gardener bat signal went out, and this afternoon I joined May of @FatNatChat to replant and water-in the newly planted daffodils on Streatham Green that the vandal had pulled-up.
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Power has been restored to the pond and the liner has been repaired. I’m looking forward to seeing who comes to visit and who comes to stay. Thanks @FatNatChat I can’t wait to get the children planting and enjoying the space.
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🌳Would you like a free tree? @MayorofLondon is working with @TCVtweets to give away 1,000 free trees to Londoners this #NationalTreeWeek! Visit @TCVStaveHill, 10am tomorrow (29th Nov) to collect your free tree and help make London greener. #treegiveaway #greenwildfreelondon
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We’re very excited about this 👇👇! @FatNatChat will be working their magic again to depave & green a little area of the playground. 🌳🌱🌸👩🏻‍🤝‍👨🏿❤️. Thank you lovely school community for all that sponsored walking 👌
Rosendale School (@RosendaleSchool) profile pictureRosendale School@RosendaleSchool20 Mar 2023
Thank you to the Rosendale sponsored walkers who raised over £5k this weekend. You and your sponsors are amazing! The money will be used for ongoing greening of the school grounds 🪴🪴🌷
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Help the Bee Roads team make a roadside meadow in Tulse Hill next Saturday 🌺 🌱 We’ll be planting wildflowers to create a haven for bees & other pollinators🐞 🐝 Join us from 10am – 1pm at the High Trees bus stop on Tulse Hill📍 Wear sturdy shoes 🥾. All tools provided 🛠️
Purple flowers in grass

ALT Purple flowers in grass

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@StJohnsSE8@stjohnsse829 Oct 2022
How can St John’s become more wildlife friendly? Join our Greening Conversation Mon 7th Nov 8pm @TBMPub on biodiversity & ecology Speakers: Anna-Maria Cahalane from @4threserve Marcus Gayle Flood Risk Manager @lewishamcouncil James  Swayne & Luke Forsyth From @fathernature_london
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GARDEN VOLUNTEERS NEEDED. May involve weeding, planting, tidying. Thanks @lambeth_council for funding new garden items. #gardening #getoutdoors #growyourown #communitygarden #gardenvolunteers #tulsehill #lavenderhope #lavenderhopecic #hernehill #brixton #westnorwood
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If you see a tree 🍃 nearby that looks like it needs water💦 You can help 👍🏿 trees survive the h😎 eat even if there’s a hosepipe ban - using recycled water 💧 orlo.uk/ycprg
p[lease water trees tages for Lambeth trees with illustration of water droplet & tree + helpful text

ALT p[lease water trees tages for Lambeth trees with illustration of water droplet & tree + helpful text

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Father Nature on the case keeping our plants healthy and strong in this crazy heat! 🤩🤩🤩 If you've got a young tree on your street, please give it a drink 🌳🫖
Father Nature (@FatNatChat) profile pictureFather Nature@FatNatChat15 Jul 2022
Today we are out emergency #watering with our handy #bowser & the ever sturdy #milkfloat for @TreesforCities & @lambeth_council to make sure all the #plants 🌻& #trees 🌳in Lambeth don't die in the heat! ☀️🥵Give Fat Nat water-master Mr Badjie & the team a wave if you see them!
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Looking amazing! Great to be working with @FatNatChat to make our streets greener and more sustainable to flood & heat risks.
Father Nature (@FatNatChat) profile pictureFather Nature@FatNatChat7 Jul 2022
Rattray Rd, SW2 has a new look! Today we've bedded in the plants and the #worms and finished off with a good watering in this new green buildout. Part of a @lambeth_council scheme for greener local streets. @EnviroLambeth #worms #aeration #plants
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Love the Paxton Parklet on Gipsy Road! – at Lambeth, London
Father Nature (@FatNatChat) profile pictureFather Nature@FatNatChat6 Jul 2022
Gipsy Road, your #plants are on their way for the new Paxton #parklet funded by @lambeth_council Health & Wellbeing. Jasmine, Salvia, Osteospermum, Camellia & Heuchera.🌷🐝Say hi to Fat Nat if you see us planting there today. @OurGipsyHill @TheNorwoodForum #cleanair #insects
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Fab write up of the PTA and school efforts to “grow back” greener at @RosendaleSchool. Our thanks to #crowdfundlambeth and @lambeth_council and @FatNatChat. Re-planting, new planters & active travel initiatives - lots going on to try &improve air quality in and around the school
Image from Solve the School Run Rosendale (@SolveRosendale)
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Railton LTN@RailtonLTN17 Jun 2022
Hot hot hot 🔥 on Atlantic road. @FatNatChat came down to say hello.
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Image from Railton LTN (@RailtonLTN)
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Nonya Buis@nonya_buis16 Jun 2022
Replying to @FatNatChat @lambeth_council @LambethLivingSt @EnviroLambeth @MumsForLungs
You legends, looking good. Thank you.
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Our @chelseafringe event partner @FatNatChat is hosting a planting party tomorrow from 3-5pm! 🌻 Come along to learn a bit about gardening and help pretty up the planters on Thessaly Road 💚
Image from St. Modwen Nine Elms (@StM_NineElms)
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Here comes the sun...flowers! Join us on Merchants Way May 28th & 29th for our free @ChelseaFringe events with workshops, dance and installations from @londoneventflo1, @FatNatChat, E33 Dance Company, artist Daria Hass & @art4space. Find out more here: bit.ly/37We0YB. 🌻
Image from St. Modwen Nine Elms (@StM_NineElms)
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Art4Space@Art4Space6 May 2022
Join us for the last session for now with @FatNatChat tomorrow 12-2pm. There will be seed swap, mosaic flowers and bugs, and plant cultivation care 🌷🌱🐛 Everyone welcome, free to attend and there will be cake 🍰 @RailtonLTN @LambethMade @BrixtonBlog
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Replying to @RailtonLTN
Those planters have been fab even all the way through winter. @FatNatChat do an amazing job
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Art4Space@Art4Space27 Apr 2022
Join us this Saturday with @FatNatChat 12-2pm. There will be toy swap, miniature art garden and seed harvesting 🌷🧸🌱 Everyone welcome, free to attend and there will be cake 🍰 @RailtonLTN @LambethMade @BrixtonBlog
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