This has been a very busy summer for our team in Brent with over 1000 square metres of green screens, two nature gardens and a series of living herb walls. We also installed two nature gardens; converting grey tarmac spaces into green vibrant playgrounds full of trees, wildlife habitats, nature ponds, bee and butterfly friendly planting, climb through and over features and more. Other popular features include living and edible walls, sensory gardens, custom planters with seating, outdoor classrooms and connecting children with nature workshops.
UK’s First Solar Powered Green Roof Parklet
We were asked by Enfield Council to design and build a solar powered Parklet to be piloted on their high street.
They wanted the Parklet to be able to charge up devices such as mobile phones, tablets and PC’s allowing people to use the Parklet to work from. The solar power can also be used to light up the Parklet.
Imperial College London's New Outdoor Study Hubs
Imperial’s major new campus in West London is bringing together scientific researchers, corporate partners and entrepreneurs globally to co-create in White City.
As part of their new development they also wanted to create some new Outdoor Study Hubs to allow students and the corporate partners to socialise and hold meetings surrounded by greenery. Therefore, we designed and installed 2 Parklets with green roofs and timber pergolas..
Meristem's Edible Living Walls at RHS Hampton Court Garden Festival
Meristem's Parklets Awarded UK's 1st Accredited Mobility Hub
We're delighted that our Parklets in Redbridge have been awarded the UK's 1st Accredited Mobility Hub. The Redbridge hub is the first in the UK to meet the standards set by national shared transport charity Collaborative Mobility UK (CoMoUK).
A Big Welcome To Our New Edible Living Wall
Sustainable living is getting easier and more popular nowadays with many different options available on the market. We have launched a new product that will help you grow your own plants at home all in one free standing unit: our Edible Living Wall. We have the amazing opportunity to officially present it at the next RHS Hampton Court Flower Show (July 5th to July 11th) and the RHS Tatton Show (July 21st to July 25th).
Over 30 Parklets Rolled Out Across Camden
This month has seen the roll out of over 30 Parklets across Camden as part of the councils Streeteries programme to help support the hospitality businesses resume trading whilst keeping residents and employees safe.
A Streatery is a vehicle free outdoor dining space for restaurants, cafes, and other businesses to place tables and chairs. Providing more temporary space for these businesses helps customers to physically distance whilst eating and drinking outside.