The Grounds Team manage over 10,000 mature trees on campus. Many of these trees have been around for over 150 years, making them veterans. Others are […]
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New seat in Reed
Our arborist, Nathan, has been getting creative with the stump of the Macrocarpa in the gardens of Reed Hall, that was blown down in storms […]
Removal of dead tree at Reed
We have had to remove one of our specimen trees at Reed due to an infestation of the Great Spruce Bark Beetle. Due to the nature […]
Tree Timeline
Members of the Campus Services team have created this beautiful timeline. It is made from a section of the leaning Monterey Pine that stood at […]
Grounds Arborists at Work
The Grounds arborists have been hard at work felling and clearing the iconic leaning Monterey pine that had become unstable following Storm Imogen last weekend […]
Update – Footpath and Tree Works
Following clearance of the fallen Monterey pine (Pinus radiata), the Reed footpath leading down from the bus stop has re-opened. We will be recycling the […]
Update – Footpaths & Tree Works
The ‘long steps’ footpath from Stocker Road to Reed Hall has been re-opened as the fallen Cupressus macrocarpa has been attended to and the path is […]
Storm Damage
The recent storm winds have affected a number of the 10,000 mature trees on our Streatham and St Lukes Campuses. The Grounds Team staff have […]
Judas Tree, Duryard
The lawn at Duryard is a fabulous open space (which can be booked for outdoor events through our online booking system). It also contains a […]
Leaning pine – Reed Hall Gardens
Recently, a number of concerned staff have contacted us about a pine near the formal Italianate gardens at Reed Hall. It does grow at quite an […]