In February 2025, we installed two self-watering planters at Trowbridge Railway Station, brightening up an otherwise forgotten end of the station. We have exciting plans for this area and hope to build on the nature habitat with a bee-themed art installation. These planters add to GWR’s ever-growing bee-friendly rail network.
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Pewsey Railway Station, Wiltshire
We were asked by GWR to update two forgotten planters, either side of the waiting room at Pewsey Station. Once looked after by the local Women’s Institute, but now to be tended by the station team and local volunteers, it was felt raised beds would be easier for all to manage. And make more of …
Tisbury Railway Station, Wiltshire
We worked with the Blackmore Vale Line Community Rail Partnership to install planters at this picturesque station in Wiltshire. This first bee-friendly planter was installed in 2018; four years later, we replaced a pre-existing planter (which was decaying). Filled with scabius, marigolds, lavender and salvia, both planters are literally alive with pollinator activity every time …