also been developed into a habitat for wildlife through the planting of wild flowers and native trees. In December 2012, the club beat 200 other nominees to first prize in the Institute of Groundsmanship awards in the sustainability and environmental category for its organic pitch and the environmental aspects at The New Lawn. References External links Putting the Green into Forest Green Rovers ITV News Football venues in Gloucestershire Sports venues in Gloucestershire Forest Green Rovers F.C. Sports venues completed in 2006