Paul cleave
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adrian berryman
Chair
Responsible for chairing committee meetings liaising, with the University and fuelling garden activities with delicious homemade food.
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adrian berryman
margarette parlett
adrian berryman
Secretary
Organises meetings, maintains membership records and helps with general administration.
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margarette parlett
margarette parlett
Treasurer
Maintains financial records, identifies potential grants and other financial sources of funds.
norrie blackeby
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margarette parlett
Garden Ambassador
Was instrumental in setting up the garden and getting onto a sound financial footing, continues to promote and take an interest in the garden
ursula cooper
david barker-hahlo
ursula cooper
Staff representative
Liaises between the garden and University of Exeter when necessary.
abi pratten
david barker-hahlo
ursula cooper
Student representative
Liaises between the garden and Students' Guild and students in general.
jayne cooksley
david barker-hahlo
david barker-hahlo
Community representative.
david barker-hahlo
david barker-hahlo
david barker-hahlo
Ex officio committee member
the dog's waterbowl
finding home again
A story book created by Meg Haslam (one of our members) and others for children about the environmental change that has occured in the UK over the last 2 years.
To obtain your copy, follow the link below:
https://fixr.co/event/finding-home-again-otis-beetrices-journey-tickets-259638411
Memorable dates
Some of our past milestones
30th June 2011
The Garden officially opened by the Lord Mayor of Exeter.
16th November 2011
The first trees planted in the orchard - see video on 'Orchard planting'.
March 2012
The Observatory erected.
7th June 2012
The Observatory inaugurated by the Vice Chancellor, Registrar and Lord Mayor.
March 2013
The greenhouse erected.
May 2013
The cob bench formed with the help of Kevin McCabe.
March 2014
The polytunnels completed.
4th October 2014
Floella Benjamin, Chancellor, planted the mulberry tree in the orchard, variety 'Chancellor'.
November 2021
New website launched.
8th June 2022
Our 10th anniversary party. (delayed 12 months due to Covid restrictions).
10th June 2023
Hospiscare open day
2023 year
Replaced all the timber for the raised beds and new polythene membrane on both polytunnels.