{"id":51214,"date":"2021-02-26T10:54:22","date_gmt":"2021-02-26T10:54:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/?p=51214"},"modified":"2021-02-26T13:13:54","modified_gmt":"2021-02-26T13:13:54","slug":"wales-first-tiny-forest-is-being-planted-in-cardiff-bay","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/2021\/02\/26\/wales-first-tiny-forest-is-being-planted-in-cardiff-bay\/","title":{"rendered":"Wales&#8217; first Tiny Forest is being planted in Cardiff Bay"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">About 1,000 trees will grow at each site across the country<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>PLANTING has started at the Cardiff Bay Barrage to create Wales\u2019 first Tiny Forest, and forming part of a national forest.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The project by Keep Wales Tidy and Cardiff Harbour Authority will provide pathways, forests and outdoor classrooms near the Swift Tower for people to relax in and reconnect with nature.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Cardiff Bay is one of five Tiny Forest sites, other locations include Bridgend and the Vale of Glamorgan.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Excited to plant the first official Tiny Forests in Wales<br><br>\ud83d\udee0\ufe0fAround 1,000 trees will be planted at each site<br>\ud83c\udf33Creating dense, native forests the size of tennis courts<br>\ud83c\udf31We&#39;re planting the first five urban sites this month! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/D7g8W37Ekv\">https:\/\/t.co\/D7g8W37Ekv<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/TinyForestWales?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#TinyForestWales<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/cDB628rjHn\">pic.twitter.com\/cDB628rjHn<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Keep Wales Tidy (@Keep_Wales_Tidy) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Keep_Wales_Tidy\/status\/1362028720836530177?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 17, 2021<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>About 1,000 trees will be planted at each site.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Llinos Humphreys from Coed Cadw (The Woodland Trust in Wales) said: \u201cWe are very pleased to be able to support this exciting project.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cEach Tiny Forest site has been carefully selected to provide maximum impact for nature and local urban communities, and in total, we will be providing 5,000 trees in 25 different native varieties (a thousand for each site).\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Exciting times! Cardiff&#39;s first Tiny Forest is being planted by <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Keep_Wales_Tidy?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@Keep_Wales_Tidy<\/a> in Cardiff Bay as part of new National Forest\ud83c\udf33\ud83c\udf31 Gorgeous day for planting \ud83c\udf1e <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/NationalForestWales?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#NationalForestWales<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/TinyForestWales?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#TinyForestWales<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/trees?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#trees<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/education?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#education<\/a> # <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/1ur0bvjpFH\">pic.twitter.com\/1ur0bvjpFH<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Louise Tambini (@louisetambini) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/louisetambini\/status\/1362405830008705029?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 18, 2021<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Louise Tambini has worked with Keep Wales Tidy since 1997 and is deputy chief executive. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cTiny Forests are a great way to engage communities, bring people closer to nature and provide a fantastic educational resource for future generations to enjoy,\u201d she said.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cBeing closer to nature has huge benefits for health and wellbeing. The Tiny Forests are located in highly populated areas so will create access to nature for many people.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThe site in Cardiff Bay is located in a very high profile area, so will provide a lovely, calming space for people to relax and reconnect with nature.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"512\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2021\/02\/trees-louise-1024x512.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-51215\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2021\/02\/trees-louise-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2021\/02\/trees-louise-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2021\/02\/trees-louise-770x385.jpg 770w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2021\/02\/trees-louise-1536x768.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2021\/02\/trees-louise-2048x1024.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2021\/02\/trees-louise-585x293.jpg 585w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2021\/02\/trees-louise-1170x585.jpg 1170w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2021\/02\/trees-louise-1500x750.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2021\/02\/trees-louise-293x146.jpg 293w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2021\/02\/trees-louise-1400x700.jpg 1400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2021\/02\/trees-louise-1024x512.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-51215\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2021\/02\/trees-louise-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2021\/02\/trees-louise-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2021\/02\/trees-louise-770x385.jpg 770w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2021\/02\/trees-louise-1536x768.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2021\/02\/trees-louise-2048x1024.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2021\/02\/trees-louise-585x293.jpg 585w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2021\/02\/trees-louise-1170x585.jpg 1170w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2021\/02\/trees-louise-1500x750.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2021\/02\/trees-louise-293x146.jpg 293w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2021\/02\/trees-louise-1400x700.jpg 1400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/noscript><figcaption>Louise working at the Cardiff Bay Tiny Forests Site (Credit: Louise Tambini) <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cKeep Wales Tidy is following a special method of planting that is proven to grow 10 times faster, 30 times denser and is 100% more biodiverse than a standard, newly planted woodland,\u201d Louise added.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWe want to attract wildlife, improve air quality, remove harmful greenhouse gases from the atmosphere and help reduce localised flooding.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Once the first five sites are created, Keep Wales Tidy hopes to expand to other cities and towns.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Fantastic progress at Cardiff Harbour Authority&#39;s <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/TinyForestWales?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#TinyForestWales<\/a> site. The next job is planting hundreds of trees in there. Thank you to <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WGEnviroAgri?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@WGEnviroAgri<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/LlCAmgylchFferm?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@LlCAmgylchFferm<\/a> for your support <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/NationalForestWales?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#NationalForestWales<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/sleFe8BW4M\">pic.twitter.com\/sleFe8BW4M<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Jake Castle (@KWT_Merthyr) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/KWT_Merthyr\/status\/1359914324689641473?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 11, 2021<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>You can keep up to date with the project by following the hashtags on social media, #TinyForestWales \/ #YGoedwigFechan<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To find out more information: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.keepwalestidy.cymru\/tiny-forest\">visit here.<\/a> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Related Stories:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-wp-embed is-provider-the-cardiffian wp-block-embed-the-cardiffian\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"JFFU2lCFSh\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/2021\/02\/19\/castle-street-trees-on-the-move-to-splott\/\">Castle Street trees on the move to Splott<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe class=\"zeen-lazy-load-base zeen-lazy-load wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;Castle Street trees on the move to Splott&#8221; &#8212; The Cardiffian\" src=\"about:blank\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/2021\/02\/19\/castle-street-trees-on-the-move-to-splott\/embed\/#?secret=JFFU2lCFSh\" data-secret=\"JFFU2lCFSh\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><noscript><iframe class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;Castle Street trees on the move to Splott&#8221; &#8212; The Cardiffian\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/2021\/02\/19\/castle-street-trees-on-the-move-to-splott\/embed\/#?secret=JFFU2lCFSh\" data-secret=\"JFFU2lCFSh\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/noscript>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PLANTING has started at the Cardiff Bay Barrage to create Wales\u2019 first Tiny Forest, and forming part of a national forest. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":543,"featured_media":51230,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[222,3],"tags":[1291,454,165,4245,214,339],"coauthors":[6731],"class_list":["post-51214","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cardiff-bay","category-news","tag-cardiff-2","tag-cardiff-bay","tag-environment","tag-project","tag-trees","tag-wales"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Wales&#039; first Tiny Forest is being planted in Cardiff Bay - The Cardiffian<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/2021\/02\/26\/wales-first-tiny-forest-is-being-planted-in-cardiff-bay\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_GB\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Wales&#039; first Tiny Forest is being planted in Cardiff Bay - The Cardiffian\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"PLANTING has started at the Cardiff Bay Barrage to create Wales\u2019 first Tiny Forest, and forming part of a national forest.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/2021\/02\/26\/wales-first-tiny-forest-is-being-planted-in-cardiff-bay\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"The Cardiffian\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2021-02-26T10:54:22+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2021-02-26T13:13:54+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2021\/02\/trees.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1500\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"751\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Alexandra Bullard\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@alexa_bullard\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Alexandra Bullard\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Estimated reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/2021\/02\/26\/wales-first-tiny-forest-is-being-planted-in-cardiff-bay\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/2021\/02\/26\/wales-first-tiny-forest-is-being-planted-in-cardiff-bay\/\",\"name\":\"Wales' first Tiny Forest is being planted in Cardiff Bay - The Cardiffian\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/2021\/02\/26\/wales-first-tiny-forest-is-being-planted-in-cardiff-bay\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/2021\/02\/26\/wales-first-tiny-forest-is-being-planted-in-cardiff-bay\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2021\/02\/trees.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2021-02-26T10:54:22+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2021-02-26T13:13:54+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/#\/schema\/person\/e17021f21066af42a79ad45d1480b35c\"},\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/2021\/02\/26\/wales-first-tiny-forest-is-being-planted-in-cardiff-bay\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-GB\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/2021\/02\/26\/wales-first-tiny-forest-is-being-planted-in-cardiff-bay\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-GB\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/2021\/02\/26\/wales-first-tiny-forest-is-being-planted-in-cardiff-bay\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2021\/02\/trees.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2021\/02\/trees.jpg\",\"width\":1500,\"height\":751},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/2021\/02\/26\/wales-first-tiny-forest-is-being-planted-in-cardiff-bay\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Wales&#8217; first Tiny Forest is being planted in Cardiff Bay\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/\",\"name\":\"The Cardiffian\",\"description\":\"Just another JOMEC Sites Network site\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-GB\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/#\/schema\/person\/e17021f21066af42a79ad45d1480b35c\",\"name\":\"Alexandra Bullard\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-GB\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/6d747e229f95a86af828e8b3ad1fbf61\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/903d1c8e1e86349b7484fe044c392d391bd5704d6374f14a185ac2c0b1d5b7a0?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/903d1c8e1e86349b7484fe044c392d391bd5704d6374f14a185ac2c0b1d5b7a0?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"Alexandra Bullard\"},\"description\":\"Trainee News journalist at the School of Journalism, Media and Culture at Cardiff University. Writing news stories for The Cardiffian.\",\"sameAs\":[\"https:\/\/muckrack.com\/alexandra-bullard-1\",\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/alexandra_bullard\/?hl=en\",\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/alexandra-bullard-46b042189\/\",\"https:\/\/x.com\/alexa_bullard\"],\"url\":\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/author\/alexandrabullard\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Wales' first Tiny Forest is being planted in Cardiff Bay - The Cardiffian","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/2021\/02\/26\/wales-first-tiny-forest-is-being-planted-in-cardiff-bay\/","og_locale":"en_GB","og_type":"article","og_title":"Wales' first Tiny Forest is being planted in Cardiff Bay - The Cardiffian","og_description":"PLANTING has started at the Cardiff Bay Barrage to create Wales\u2019 first Tiny Forest, and forming part of a national forest.","og_url":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/2021\/02\/26\/wales-first-tiny-forest-is-being-planted-in-cardiff-bay\/","og_site_name":"The Cardiffian","article_published_time":"2021-02-26T10:54:22+00:00","article_modified_time":"2021-02-26T13:13:54+00:00","og_image":[{"width":1500,"height":751,"url":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2021\/02\/trees.jpg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"author":"Alexandra Bullard","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_creator":"@alexa_bullard","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"Alexandra Bullard","Estimated reading time":"2 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/2021\/02\/26\/wales-first-tiny-forest-is-being-planted-in-cardiff-bay\/","url":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/2021\/02\/26\/wales-first-tiny-forest-is-being-planted-in-cardiff-bay\/","name":"Wales' first Tiny Forest is being planted in Cardiff Bay - The Cardiffian","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/2021\/02\/26\/wales-first-tiny-forest-is-being-planted-in-cardiff-bay\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/2021\/02\/26\/wales-first-tiny-forest-is-being-planted-in-cardiff-bay\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2021\/02\/trees.jpg","datePublished":"2021-02-26T10:54:22+00:00","dateModified":"2021-02-26T13:13:54+00:00","author":{"@id":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/#\/schema\/person\/e17021f21066af42a79ad45d1480b35c"},"breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/2021\/02\/26\/wales-first-tiny-forest-is-being-planted-in-cardiff-bay\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-GB","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/2021\/02\/26\/wales-first-tiny-forest-is-being-planted-in-cardiff-bay\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-GB","@id":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/2021\/02\/26\/wales-first-tiny-forest-is-being-planted-in-cardiff-bay\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2021\/02\/trees.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2021\/02\/trees.jpg","width":1500,"height":751},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/2021\/02\/26\/wales-first-tiny-forest-is-being-planted-in-cardiff-bay\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Wales&#8217; first Tiny Forest is being planted in Cardiff Bay"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/#website","url":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/","name":"The Cardiffian","description":"Just another JOMEC Sites Network site","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-GB"},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/#\/schema\/person\/e17021f21066af42a79ad45d1480b35c","name":"Alexandra Bullard","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-GB","@id":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/6d747e229f95a86af828e8b3ad1fbf61","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/903d1c8e1e86349b7484fe044c392d391bd5704d6374f14a185ac2c0b1d5b7a0?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/903d1c8e1e86349b7484fe044c392d391bd5704d6374f14a185ac2c0b1d5b7a0?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"Alexandra Bullard"},"description":"Trainee News journalist at the School of Journalism, Media and Culture at Cardiff University. Writing news stories for The Cardiffian.","sameAs":["https:\/\/muckrack.com\/alexandra-bullard-1","https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/alexandra_bullard\/?hl=en","https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/alexandra-bullard-46b042189\/","https:\/\/x.com\/alexa_bullard"],"url":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/author\/alexandrabullard\/"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51214","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/543"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=51214"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51214\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":51329,"href":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51214\/revisions\/51329"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/51230"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=51214"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=51214"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=51214"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=51214"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}