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April 27, 2020

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), […]

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March 23, 2020

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 […]

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March 6, 2020

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 […]

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February 26, 2020

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.       […]

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February 21, 2020

It’s Mothers Day on Sunday 22nd March – order a beautiful bouquet for your wonderful Mum

Don’t forget it’s Mothers Day on Sunday 22nd March! Make it extra special for your Mum this year and give her a fabulous bouquet of flowers […]

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February 21, 2020

Creative Upcycling – Bird Boxes, Bat Boxes and Bug Hotels

Our Grounds Sports Team based at Topsham Sports Ground have been busy making bird boxes and bat boxes from spare wooden palettes. These have been […]

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February 18, 2020

Azara microphylla in flower and it smells divine!

This Azara microphylla, located halfway down Poole Gate on Streatham Campus exact location, is currently in flower and the tiny yellow vanilla scented flowers smell divine! Do […]

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February 17, 2020

Go Green Week – Tree Planting – Lower Hoopern Valley

As part of Go Green Week 2020, the Grounds Team worked with volunteers from the Student Tree Charter on Wednesday 12th February to plant trees in […]

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February 7, 2020

Go Green Week – Monday 10th to Friday 14th February 2020

It’s Go Green Week from Monday 10th to Friday 14th February. The University and the Students’ Guild are teaming up with a range of student societies, […]

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February 6, 2020

Plants that help the atmosphere in the home

Plants are so beneficial for our health and wellbeing: We are holding a plant sale on Tuesday 11th February form 9am to 2pm in Cross […]

Exeter University, Grounds, Indoor plants, Outdoor plants, Plant Sale, St Luke's Campus by Mark

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