The wildflower areas at St Luke’s Campus are looking fantastic.
Tag: sustainability
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 […]
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, […]
New Environmental Foamstream System
The University’s Grounds Team have purchased a new piece of equipment with the environment in mind. The water based foamstream system deals with moss, algae […]
Creative Upcycling – Bird Boxes, Bat Boxes and Bug Hotels
Our Grounds Sports Team based at Topsham Sports Ground have been busy making bird boxes and bat boxes from spare wooden palettes. These have been […]
Go Green Week – Monday 10th to Friday 14th February 2020
It’s Go Green Week from Monday 10th to Friday 14th February. The University and the Students’ Guild are teaming up with a range of student societies, […]
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 […]
Celebrating Green Flag Award 2019/20!
The Grounds Team have proudly celebrated the successful re-achievement of the prestigious Green Flag Award for 2019/20 for our beautiful Streatham Campus and St Luke’s Campus. […]
Bees’ Needs Week 8th-14th July 2019
Bees and other pollinators are vital to growing lots of our favourite foods and for plants to flourish in our fields and gardens. It is […]
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 […]