Spring’s here…

— April 30th, 2009

At last, the warm weather, and more & more people are cycling.

PlantLocks at schools are full of bikes.

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PlantLocks for Listed Buildings.

— February 23rd, 2009

Since PlantLock requires no concreting-in, PlantLock is being specified for Listed Buildings and other sensitive environments. Grade 2 listed Colvestone school installed 14 for children, staff & visitor bike-parking.

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PlantLock deliveries by bike.

— January 28th, 2009

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.

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PlantLock & Community Gardens

— September 15th, 2008

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

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Plantlock = Cycling + an urban garden

— August 28th, 2008

Click here for Chris’s comments. He’s the owner of these PlantLocks.

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England and Wales Cricket Board install BikePort

— August 21st, 2008

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The EWCB have installed a completly free standing 4-BikePort for their staff at Lord’s Cricket Ground

Even unicycles use PlantLocks

— August 20th, 2008

 

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PlantLock was reviewed in Unicycle magazine

Luscious PlantLocks

— June 26th, 2008

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BikePort integrated in to terraced house front.

— June 5th, 2008

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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.

Oval House Theatre gets PlantLocks

— June 4th, 2008

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Mixed planting, with 1 PlantLock reserved for an employee who wanted to grow herbs & veg. 

Local authorities using PlantLock for secure bikeparking

— May 20th, 2008

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.    
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Waitrose using PlantLocks for their new stores

— May 15th, 2008

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.

Spring!

— April 15th, 2008

The first bees appear on PlantLocks planted with a flowering crab apple tree & grape hyacinths. 

 

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BoxDocks & BinDocks appearing in Front Yards

— April 10th, 2008

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More schools using PlantLock

— April 4th, 2008

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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