Spring’s here…
by — April 30th, 2009At last, the warm weather, and more & more people are cycling.
PlantLocks at schools are full of bikes.

At last, the warm weather, and more & more people are cycling.
PlantLocks at schools are full of bikes.

AV2Hire deliver all their equipment to customers by bike, using 8 Freight cargo-bikes, here just managing 2 PlantLocks as well. Front Yard Company make local deliveries with a CarryFreedom biketrailer.

King Henry’s Walk Garden and Culpeper Community Gardens have PlantLocks for their secure bikeparking, adding extra planting containers for members herbs, veg, & flowers.


photo: lindsey m clarke

The EWCB have installed a completly free standing 4-BikePort for their staff at Lord’s Cricket Ground
This customer in south London used a free standing BikePort (weighed down with permeable Tuff Turf blocks) to integrate into their Western Red Cedar front yard scheme.
Mixed planting, with 1 PlantLock reserved for an employee who wanted to grow herbs & veg.
Brixton has its first on-street PlantLocks on Acre Lane & Stockwell Road. Planted with a mixture of low maintenance, drought-tolerant plants (sedums, alpines, wildflowers), and hebes & flowering annuals, shops are caring for the planting.

Cyclists shopping at new Waitrose stores in St. Neots, & Buckingham, now have PlantLocks to securely lock their bikes to PlantLocks to support bicycles while loading up panniers.
Gainsborough school, Hackney, and Buckland Brewer school, Devon are some of the latest schools to take deliveries of PlantLocks for their school bikeparking. And ‘Ecoteachers of the Year’ from Summerhill & Cardinal Newman schools in Brighton & Hove’s Young Environmentalist of the Year Awards were presented with PlantLocks by Oliver Heath (interior designer & TV presenter).
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