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We’re a small group of 22. We’re all different ages and have different ideas. We’ve had different careers and educations. We ...
In our latest documentary, ‘ Thinking in Tree Time ’, follow Kevin Martin, Head of Tree Collections at the Royal Botanic ...
5 things you didn't know about pomegranates Learn more about the mysterious pomegranate; an important source of food and medicine for thousands of years and the fruit of ancient myths.
Read & watch Go behind the scenes to get the latest in our cutting-edge science and uncover the fascinating world of plants and fungi.
Sensory tours Designed for visitors with sight loss and their carers. This sensory experience gives you the chance to explore the Gardens through touch, smell, and description.
Please note: this is a daytime production. Kew Members: when booking, please select your tickets and your member discount will be applied at check-out. Join the magical fairies as they go on an ...
Unravelling the evolutionary history of Aloes Plantasia, Kew’s summer festival celebrating the positive effects of plants, is underway. Researcher Olwen Grace highlights investigations in the Jodrell ...
A glorious week-long festival of summer concerts set within the stunning grounds of Kew Gardens. Recognised as one of the UK’s most stunning summer concert venues, the event attracts music lovers of ...
Palm House renovation project We’re undertaking an ambitious project to conserve our iconic Palm House and Waterlily House.
DNA and Tissue Bank Our DNA and Tissue Bank contains approximately 60,000 samples representing nearly all families (507 families), and over half the genera (around 7,100) of flowering plants. The ...
Abrus precatorius - a deadly beauty Gerhard Prenner, researcher in plant morphology and anatomy, presents his recent studies on Abrus precatorius, a "deadly beauty" with fascinating flowers and ...