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July 15, 2021

More Wow Wildflowers!

The wildflower areas at St Luke’s Campus are looking fantastic.

butterflies, Exeter University, Grounds, insects, St Luke's, St Luke's Campus, University of Exeter by Mark
July 15, 2021

Wow Wildflowers!

The wildflowers at the Reed Hall beds are in flower and looking glorious. Last year we trialled having wildflowers instead of the customary formal planting […]

butterflies, Exeter University, Grounds, insects, Reed Hall, Streatham Campus, University of Exeter by Mark
January 19, 2021

New Research – big bumblebees learn locations of best flowers

Big bumblebees take time to learn the locations of the best flowers, new research shows. Meanwhile smaller bumblebees – which have a shorter flight range and […]

Exeter University, Grounds, plants, Research, University of Exeter by Mark
February 21, 2020

It’s Mothers Day on Sunday 22nd March – order a beautiful bouquet for your wonderful Mum

Don’t forget it’s Mothers Day on Sunday 22nd March! Make it extra special for your Mum this year and give her a fabulous bouquet of flowers […]

Exeter University, floristry, Grounds, Mother's Day, University of Exeter by Mark
February 18, 2020

Azara microphylla in flower and it smells divine!

This Azara microphylla, located halfway down Poole Gate on Streatham Campus exact location, is currently in flower and the tiny yellow vanilla scented flowers smell divine! Do […]

Exeter University, Grounds, National Collection, National Collection of Azara, St Luke's Campus, Streatham Campus, University of Exeter 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
July 2, 2019

Wildflowers Trial – Reed Hall Beds

We are trialling a crop of summer flowering wildflowers at Reed Hall beds this year. We have had to change the planting scheme and rest […]

Exeter University, Grounds, Reed Hall, Streatham Campus 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
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
January 23, 2019

Valentine’s Day Bouquet

Don’t forget Valentine’s Day on Thursday 14th February! Make it extra special for your loved one this year and give them a fabulous bespoke Valentine’s […]

Exeter University, floristry, St Luke's, St Luke's Campus, Streatham Campus, University of Exeter by Mark

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