The campus is springing into life and so is the Grounds Nursery! So much excellent skilled work goes on behind the scenes; propagating and grafting […]
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Plant Sale – Friday 5th May 2023, 11am to 2pm
The Grounds Team are selling vegetable plants, flowering plants and large houseplants at a pop-up shop on Friday 5th May from 11am to 2pm in […]
Duck nesting in planter
We have discovered a duck nesting in one of the planters on the Forum North Piazza. Although this is very exciting, please keep your distance […]
Sustainable Practices – seed propagation and plants grown in-house
We have been busy with seed propagation this week in our Estate Services Centre Nursery. The cuttings are soft-wood material using the techniques of nodal, […]
Plants that help the atmosphere in the home
Plants are so beneficial for our health and wellbeing: We are holding a plant sale on Tuesday 11th February form 9am to 2pm in Cross […]
Treat yourself to a beautiful handcrafted Christmas wreath!
If you would like to purchase a beautiful Christmas wreath handcrafted by our talented florists in the Grounds team, orders can now be placed via […]
Pumpkins!
Wow what beauties……………… We are very proud of these pumpkins we have grown on campus as a green initiative trial to help with weed control […]
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 […]
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 […]
First Mini Harvest – Grounds Nursery Home Grown Cut Flowers
We are delighted to announce that we have our first mini harvest of Antirrhinums which have been grown in the Grounds Nursery! These flowers will […]