We have been busy with seed propagation this week in our Estate Services Centre Nursery. The cuttings are soft-wood material using the techniques of nodal, […]
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RoSPA Best New Entry UK Winner
We are delighted to announce that the University of Exeter’s Grounds Team is the RoSPA Best New Entry UK winner! This is in addition to […]
Mindfulness and Family Activities
It has been proven that mindfulness provides numerous health benefits, enabling you to relax, forget your worries and focus on the present. We have created […]
Hedgehog Awareness Week – 3rd to 9th May 2020
It’s Hedgehog Awareness Week, so we thought it would be a good time to highlight the problems hedgehogs face and how you can help them, […]
From this to this ……….
These bulbs were planted by the path at Reed Hall in November and like magic (and a lot of hard work by the Grounds Team), […]
Winter Bird Survey Highlights
The results of the winter bird survey carried out by an independent consultant on our campuses have been received and we wanted to share the […]
RoSPA Health & Safety Gold Award Winner!
We are delighted to announce that the University of Exeter’s Grounds Team have been awarded the RoSPA Health & Safety Gold Award! RoSPA (Royal Society […]
New Environmental Foamstream System
The University’s Grounds Team have purchased a new piece of equipment with the environment in mind. The water based foamstream system deals with moss, algae […]
Squirrel Research on Campus
New research suggests that ambidextrous squirrels learn more quickly than those that strongly favour their left/right. Dr Lisa Leaver, a behavioural ecologist at the University […]
Reed Pond Island Works
We have been busy clearing and thinning the vegetation on the island at Reed Pond – before, during and after works photos. […]