In the case of Kitchen Reps, only to return to the same room, and reinstall the same car-loads of impedimenta the following week. At least the construction work has finished, now all that is needed is a landscape.
Trees take decades to mature, academic communities a little longer.
The University is built on clay and between flood and drought the landscape gardeners are having a hard time. Digging everything up and starting again. Invest in a pair of wellies and do not expect much of the sun-deck. Meanwhile my own contribution to greenery, an alarmingly large collection of pot plants, has taken temporary lodging on the departmental patio. It has been that sort of year.