Join the Sustainability Team on Friday 27 January for the RSPB Big Garden Birdwatch on Streatham Campus. Weatherproof clothing advised. Feel free to bring drinks, […]
Blogs
Collect Your Free Logs!
The Grounds Team have available logs which are free for University staff and students, on a first come first served basis. You can collect them […]
Hospiscare Christmas Tree Recycling
We are delighted to be supporting Hospiscare’s Christmas Tree Recycling scheme again this year. If you live in Exeter, Exmouth, Honiton, Tiverton, Sidmouth or […]
Bug Hotels Expert Input – BBC Bitesize Article
We are very proud that one of our Gardeners, Colin Brown, has shared his expert knowledge of bug hotels with the BBC which has been […]
M-arb-ellous Upcycled Bench
We have a strong sustainable and biodiversity ethos within the University and the Grounds Team arboristrists practise this as much a possible by regularly creating […]
Seed Collection Event – Wednesday 9th November 2022
Would you like to be involved in growing the next generation of trees on our grounds and learn about our wide variety of tree species? […]
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 […]
Bird Survey Highlights Spring/Summer 2022
The results of the spring/summer bird surveys carried out by an independent consultant on our campuses during two visits – one in March and one […]
The Sunniest Sunflower!
All members of the Grounds Team took part in an in-house Sunflower growing competition this year. The Sunflowers were grown from seed and were then […]
Tree-mendous Sustainable Fencing!
Our amazing Arb Team have finished another brilliant sustainable project! They have used timber from Ash trees that had to be felled due to Ash […]