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April 30, 2019

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 vulgarisĀ (voodoo lily) which can normally only […]

Exeter University, Grounds, Streatham Campus, University of Exeter by Mark
April 25, 2019

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 […]

Exeter University, Grounds, Long Service, University of Exeter by Mark
April 12, 2019

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 […]

Exeter, Exeter University, Lower Hoopern Valley, public right of way, Taddidorde Valley by Mark
April 9, 2019

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 […]

Exeter, Exeter University, University of Exeter by Mark
April 2, 2019

Cherry Orchard Looking Blooming Lovely!

The Cherry Orchard by the Washington Singer Building is full of blossom and bursting out all over with beautiful flowers. Its the best time of […]

Cherry Orchard, Streatham Campus, University of Exeter by Mark
April 2, 2019

More birds on campus

This year’s campus winter bird survey saw a rise on the Streatham Campus of resident bird numbers with 32 species records. We were pleased to […]

St Luke's Campus, Streatham Campus by Mark
March 29, 2019

Successful Joint Community Litter Pick!

The University’s Grounds TeamĀ and the Student Community Wardens took part inĀ a very successful joint community litter pick event with the St David’s Neighbourhood Partnership on […]

Exeter, st davids by Mark
March 19, 2019

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 […]

Exeter University, Go Green Week by Mark
March 12, 2019

Mother’s Day Bouquet

Don’t forget Mother’s Day on Sunday 31st March! Make it extra special for your Mum this year and give her a fabulous bespoke Mother’s Day […]

floristry, Mother's Day, St Luke's Campus, Streatham Campus by Mark
February 25, 2019

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 […]

Exeter University, Indoor plants by Mark

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