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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
December 21, 2021

The Mighty Oak Award!

All members of the Grounds Team took part in a new Mighty Oak Award knock-out competition in 2021 which ran for eight months until the […]

awards, congratulations, Exeter University, Grounds, staff, sustainability, University of Exeter, Upcycling 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
August 2, 2019

Successful initiative; growing our own cut flowers for bouquets and floral displays

We are delighted to announce that the Grounds team are now successfully growing our own cut flowers at the Estate Services Centre Nursery, which are […]

bouquet, Exeter University, floristry, sustainability by Mark

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