A new project is under way on Streatham Campus to help boost the bee population. The Plan Bee project hopes aims to raise awareness of bee populations […]
Tag: biodiversity
Bird survey report – winter 2014-2015
The results of the recent bird survey are in. The Grounds Department commission two surveys a year which are undertaken by an independent twice a […]
New tree planting (and staff) – Sports
Our new Groundsperson, Ross has been kept busy in his first few weeks working with the University. He has been improving areas at Topsham Sports […]
Heron at Reed
A heron has taken up residence at Reed.
More fungus!
Our Outer Areas team have spotted this fungus on an oak tree at Duryard. We understand it is a Fistulina hepatica, or Beefsteak Fungus. It is, […]
Wildflower meadow maintenance
We are currently in the process of cutting down our wildflower meadows to rejuvenate them for next years’ display. Now that the flowers have seeded […]
Mary Harris Chapel
Our Assistant Grounds Manager from the Central Estate Team, Peter, has sent us these wonderful pictures from the Mary Harris Chapel – bumblebees, tortoiseshell butterflies […]
Bug hotel at St. Luke’s
One of James’ super bug hotels, in a sunny spot at St. Luke’s.