17-02-13 : Richmond Park Deer Trek

Hundreds of deer, beautiful scenery, glorious sunshine and a knowledgeable guide made our Deer Trek in Richmond Park a wonderful way for staff and students to spend a Sunday.

Striding out under a beautiful blue sky, KU staff and students finish Health Week on a high.

13-02-13 : Orchard conservation masterclass

Volunteers braved the chill on Wednesday to help the fruit trees in the delightful orchard at Dorich House prepare for the coming year.

Lewis from The London Orchard Project talks 'apples and pears' to a keen audience at Dorich House.

11-02-13 : Honey Tasting - a Big Hit at Kingston Hill!

A delicious selection of locally produced honeys was available to try at the Kingston Hill campus. What a treat for a lunchtime! It was a sure-fire way to put a smile on anyone's face on a Monday!

Molly was beaming when she tasted the honeys on offer!

09-02-13 : Woodland 'whipped' into shape!

An eager team of 25 helped plant 200 hazel whips at Kingston Hill campus this weekend, but not satisfied with that, they got stuck in to a list of other woodland management tasks with equal vigour!

All hands to the spade! Volunteers make light work of planting our hazel whips.

26-01-13 : Rhodo Bash Brilliance!

Joining forces with the Environment Trust for Richmond Upon Thames once more, enthusiastic volunteers brilliantly bashed more Rhododendron ponticum at our Kingston Hill woodland this weekend.

No branch was too big for Amy!

08-01-13 : Rhodo bashing with The Environment Trust

We invited the Environment Trust for Richmond Upon Thames to help clear our woodland of invasive rhododendron this week. 

Saad gives our bash event the thumbs-up after sawing off a rhododendron branch.

08-12-12 : Pond management day

Donning wellies, waders and rubber gloves, a group of 15 students, staff and local residents joined in with the 2012 pond event, run with the help of TCV!