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June 5, 2024June 5, 2024

Grounds Staff Volunteering – Local Primary School’s Wildlife Garden

Three members of the Grounds team have used their annual University Community Volunteering Day to support the creation of a wildlife garden at a local […]

biodiversity, community, Exeter University, staff, sustainability, thank you, University of Exeter, Volunteering, Volunteers, wildflower meadow, wildlife by vtp201
May 10, 2024May 30, 2024

No Mow May!

You may have seen areas on our campuses where the grass has been left uncut. The Grounds team haven’t all taken holiday at the same […]

bees, biodiversity, butterflies, did you know, environment, Exeter University, Grounds, insects, pollinators, St Luke's Campus, Streatham Campus, sustainability, University of Exeter, wildflowers, wildlife, Wildlife habitat by vtp201
May 2, 2024May 2, 2024

Get Growing! FREE drop in session Wednesday 15th May

Ever wanted to know how to grow things for you and for wildlife but don’t know where to start? Join the Grounds Nursery Manager, Jess […]

biodiversity, environment, Events, Exeter University, Grounds, plants, Seeds, staff, Streatham Campus, students, University of Exeter, wildlife by vtp201
May 5, 2023September 21, 2023

Why The Long Grass?

 

bees, biodiverse woodlands, biodiversity, butterflies, did you know, environment, Exeter University, flowers, Grounds, insects, Streatham Campus, sustainability, University of Exeter, wildflower meadow, wildflowers, wildlife, Wildlife habitat by vtp201
October 17, 2022

Drought Tolerant Planting

When selecting plants we consider the environment, and plants needing additional regular watering – other than for establishment – are not used. Our aim is […]

biodiversity, environment, Exeter University, Grounds, Outdoor plants, plants, Streatham Campus, sustainability, University of Exeter, wildlife by Mark
May 7, 2020

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, […]

biodiversity, British Hedgehog Preservation Society, Hedgehog Awareness Week, Hedgehogs, sustainability by Mark

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