Iain Park, director of grounds for Exeter University, will talk about his responsibility for more than 150 hectares of land, at the next meeting of Colyton and District Garden Society.

He will outline the history of the grounds, their importance and how they are managed, now and for the future.

Iain has held this prestigious job since 2007, previously being manager of parks for the City of Edinburgh.

The meeting at Colyford Memorial Hall is on Wednesday, April 20, at 7.30pm.