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title: Leweston Community Plants Trees on School Grounds
description: Leweston community comes together to plant trees and build bird houses, creating a vibrant natural border for their reflection garden. Volunteers, including boarders, braved muddy conditions to make this exciting transformation possible.
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# [Leweston Community Plants Trees on School Grounds](https://news.leweston.co.uk/leweston-news/leweston-community-plants-trees-on-school-grounds)

 Written by [Leweston School, Sherborne, Dorset |](https://news.leweston.co.uk/leweston-news/author/leweston-school-sherborne-dorset) | Nov 21, 2023 1:25:16 PM

The saplings will eventually form a hedgerow of hawthorn, dogwood, wild cherry, silver birch, rowan, and hazel to create a natural border of year-round colour.

This now lines the edge of the road behind the Sport Hall and will provide a natural border that will enclose our planned ‘Reflection Garden’. This event was the first phase of this exciting transformation.

Thank you to our army of volunteers, including Boarders, who gave up time to help, despite the muddy conditions!

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