Bees and other pollinators are vital to growing lots of our favourite foods and for plants to flourish in our fields and gardens. It is […]
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Wildflowers Trial – Reed Hall Beds
We are trialling a crop of summer flowering wildflowers at Reed Hall beds this year. We have had to change the planting scheme and rest […]
Green fingers crossed for Anthony!
Good luck to Anthony Cockell, our amazing Deputy Grounds Operations Manager, who has been shortlisted in the Impact category of the Professional Services Recognition Awards […]
Update – Voodoo Lily has flowered
We are very excited to announce that the Dracunculus vulgaris (voodoo lily) has flowered!
Discovery of rare and unusual tropical plant growing on campus!
Groundbreaking news! We have discovered this rare and unusual tropical plant growing on Streatham Campus! It is an Dracunculus vulgaris (voodoo lily) which can normally only […]
Celebrating 90 Years Service!
This month three members of the Grounds Team celebrate a combined 90 years working at the University. Colin Hole achieved 20 years service, Andy Pulman […]
Step This Way! Upgraded Public Right of Way Footpath
Working in partnership with Devon County Council, the University has upgraded the public right of way footpath through the Lowern Hoopern and Taddiforde Valley that […]
The Amazing Benefits of Trees!
The University of Exeter Streatham and St Luke’s Campuses, fields and woodland areas contain over 10,000 mature trees managed by the Grounds Team and we […]
It’s Go Green Week!
It’s Go Green Week – head over to The Forum where you can find out how to boost your sustainability skills and learn how to […]
Brighten up your workplace by bringing the outdoors in!
The Grounds Team are not just about outdoor plants – do you know that the Grounds Team also grow indoor plants in-house at the Grounds […]