MEDITE TRICOYA
EXTREME HELPS
CREATE URBAN
OASIS IN LONDON
BRIDGE
Marlborough Sports Garden, a (BOST) who coordinated the
long-time community recreation regeneration of Marlborough
space in London Bridge, has Sports Garden and will continue to
been regenerated and reopened, manage it.
featuring unique hexagonal
planters made from MEDITE® MEDITE® TRICOYA® EXTREME
TRICOYA® EXTREME. (MTX) was chosen for its
exceptional capabilities to be
Transforming the once graffitied extremely hardwearing in outdoor
concrete space into an urban conditions, even in contact with
oasis, the planters were a central soil for up to 25 years. It’s also
feature at the official opening, sustainably manufactured in the UK,
attended by British Olympian Tom using FSC certified wood sourced
Daley and MP Jo Cox’s sister Kim, from fast-growing pine forests in
alongside her parents Mr and Mrs Ireland.
Leadbeater.
The planters now sit along the edges
Some may recognise these of Marlborough Sports Garden, filled
planters from this year’s Ecobuild with live trees and plants which
exhibition back in March, were kindly donated by Palmstead
where they made up a ‘pocket Nursery in Kent.
park’ designed by The Edible
Bus Stop, an award-winning Between MEDITE SMARTPLY’s
landscape architecture and design partnership with The Edible Bus
consultancy, in partnership with Stop and BOST’s ongoing agenda
MEDITE SMARTPLY. to develop communities and make
the London SE1 area a greener,
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These planters have been donated friendlier place to live, Marlborough
to Bankside Open Spaces Trust Sports Garden has been transformed