You’d be forgiven for thinking the Wardian case was just a simple plant storage box. But this wooden and glass container completely transformed the world of botany. The Wardian case was invented by ...

Learn about the social and cultural histories tucked away in our Persian collections, as displayed in our new exhibition in the Library & Archives Reading Room. Our Library & Archives hold one the ...

Immerse yourself in the calming sounds of gongs, singing bowls and gentle percussion for a therapeutic sonic experience in one of London’s most iconic green spaces, Kew Gardens. Therapeutic sound has ...

Gerhard Prenner, researcher in plant morphology and anatomy, presents his recent ontogenetic study on one of the passion flowers, Passiflora lobata. He reveals insights about its peculiar flowers and ...

From soothing sound baths to yoga in Kew’s glasshouse, unwind in nature with one of our wellbeing sessions Slow down and reconnect with yourself in the heart of nature at Kew Gardens. Enjoy our ...

Gerhard Prenner, researcher in plant morphology and anatomy, presents his recent studies on Abrus precatorius, a "deadly beauty" with fascinating flowers and inflorescences. The genus Abrus consists ...

Timeslots for Halloween at Kew start at either 6pm (prior to the clocks change on 25 October) or 4pm (after the clocks change!). Slots go all the way through to 8.30pm, depending on which gate you ...

This course with award-winning tutor and writer Christine Lavelle will teach you how to create your own environmentally-friendly garden. Christine will share hints and tips on composting, fertilisers, ...

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Kew's newest garden showcases the vital role of carbon in the life of plants, fungi and the future of humanity. Kew's innovative new Carbon Garden showcases the essential role plants and fungi play in ...

Excite and inspire your secondary school pupils with plant and fungal science. Endeavour has everything teachers need to deliver inspiring lessons about plant science and the environment. It’s packed ...

Indigenous and local farming systems have acted as safe havens for important crop diversity – but is this under threat and what might this mean for these systems in the future? Work into enset offers ...