We are the independent charity Barnes Common.

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

Upcoming events

After School Growing Club
February 23
Nature Journaling Walk + Workshop
February 28
After School Growing Club
March 2
After School Growing Club
March 9
Springtime Walk around the Leg o' Mutton Local Nature Reserve
March 11
Workshop: Growing with nature
March 14

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Vine Road Project

Latest News

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

Barnes Green Project Update

February 3, 2026

How do I grow my own cut flowers?

January 21, 2026

Take part in the Big Garden Birdwatch this weekend

January 20, 2026

The Big Richmond Garden Pond Survey is Live

January 7, 2026

Volunteer with us in the New Year!

January 6, 2026

We are Going on a New Year Plant Hunt

December 30, 2025

Winter Fungi on the Common

December 22, 2025

Upcoming events

After School Growing Club
February 23
After School Growing Club
March 2

Community Growing

Leg o’ Mutton

Become a Friend

Latest News

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

Barnes Green Project Update

February 3, 2026

How do I grow my own cut flowers?

January 21, 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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