We are the independent charity Barnes Common.

Our Vision is Conservation ‧ Biodiversity ‧ Wellbeing ‧ Lifelong Learning – for all

Upcoming events

After School Growing Club
April 13
Yaffles Family Nature Club
April 18
Workshop: Plants for free
April 18
Bird Walk Around the Leg o' Mutton Local Nature Reserve
April 18
After School Growing Club
April 20
Hedgehog Highway Extension Day
April 21

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Latest News

Butterflies Are Flying Again

March 30, 2026

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March 29, 2026

How to tell what would grow well in my garden?

March 12, 2026

It is a Toad or a Frog?

February 24, 2026

Introducing our new trustee, Sarah Wilson

February 24, 2026

Our Spring Visitors are Arriving Soon

February 24, 2026

How can I source my plants ethically?

February 23, 2026

Saving London’s Rare Tower Mustard with Volunteers

February 18, 2026

Our Volunteers Awarded SmartRivers Group of the Year

February 10, 2026

Why the Green Flooded During Recent Heavy Rain

February 5, 2026

Upcoming events

Yaffles Family Nature Club
April 18
Yaffles Family Nature Club Spring Picnic
May 16

Community Growing

Leg o’ Mutton

Become a Friend

Latest News

Butterflies Are Flying Again

March 30, 2026

Vote for us while you shop

March 29, 2026

How to tell what would grow well in my garden?

March 12, 2026

It is a Toad or a Frog?

February 24, 2026

Introducing our new trustee, Sarah Wilson

February 24, 2026

Maintaining a balance with nature in such a pressurised urban environment is an ongoing challenge. It takes time, volunteers, expertise, sensitive conservation management, and funding well in excess of £100,000 each year. If you would like to help in any way, please click below:

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