Written by Alex Fairbairn, Gardener on the University of Exeter’s Grounds Team As gardeners at Exeter University we are lucky to spend most working days […]
Category: plants
Plant Sale – Exeter Quayside Farmers Market – Saturday 21st March
Plant lovers, this one’s for you! We’re bringing a burst of green to the Exeter Quayside! Visit the University of Exeter Grounds team at the […]
Plant Sale – Thursday 12th February, 10am to 2pm
Our next plant sale is on Thursday 12th February from 10am to 2pm on our St Luke’s Campus; in the Cross Keys Cafe, Exeter, EX1 […]
Plant Sale – Friday 23rd January, 10am to 2pm
🪴Our next plant sale is on Friday 23rd January from 10am to 2pm in The Forum Street, Stocker Road, Exeter, EX4 4SZ, What3Words ///hopes.pints.jumped 🪴We’re […]
Grounds Nursery Springing Into Life!
The campus is springing into life and so is the Grounds Nursery! So much excellent skilled work goes on behind the scenes; propagating and grafting […]
New Plant Heritage National Collection of Dierama!
We are delighted to announce that the University of Exeter has a new Plant Heritage National Collection of Dierama! This is in addition to our […]
Donation of Aloe Vera Plants to Paignton Zoo
The Grounds team have recently donated around 30 large Aloe vera plants to Paignton Zoo for planting into their arid display glasshouse. The gardeners at […]
Christmas Plant Sale – Tuesday 3rd December
The Grounds horticulturists are selling a variety of beautiful plants including wreaths and mistletoe at their Christmas Plant Sale from 10am to 2pm on Tuesday […]
What is seed saving and why is it important?
This autumn the Grounds team and budding volunteers have been seed saving from a range of the plants and trees that happily grow on our […]
Plant Sale – Tuesday 24th September 2024
The Grounds horticulturalists are selling a variety of beautiful plants from 10am to 2pm on Tuesday 24th September in The Forum Street. Houseplants have been […]