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	 		<title>Spinach! Spinach! Spinach!</title>
			<pubDate>Mon, 17 Jun 2013 14:30:29 GMT</pubDate>	 
	 		<author>webteam@kew.org (Kew)</author>
	 		<link>http://www.kew.org/news/kew-blogs/incrEdibles-food-blog/spinach.htm</link>
	 		<description><![CDATA[If you&rsquo;re looking for something that&rsquo;s incredibly easy to grow and gives quick gratification for your efforts than look no further than spinach! Like radish and lettuce, spinach should be at the top of anyone&rsquo;s list for quick reliable growers that give bumper crops with very little effort.<br/>
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	 		<title>Meet award-winning botanical illustrator Lucy Smith &amp; discover her line drawings</title>
			<pubDate>Mon, 17 Jun 2013 10:21:48 GMT</pubDate>	 
	 		<author>webteam@kew.org (Kew)</author>
	 		<link>http://www.kew.org/news/kew-blogs/library-art-archives/lucy-smith-and-line-drawing.htm</link>
	 		<description><![CDATA[Lucy Smith recently won second prize in the Margaret Flockton award for botanical illustration. Read about her work as a botanical illustrator at Kew.<br/>
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	 		<title>How we created the IncrEdibles bag for life</title>
			<pubDate>Thu, 13 Jun 2013 17:20:00 GMT</pubDate>	 
	 		<author>webteam@kew.org (Kew)</author>
	 		<link>http://www.kew.org/news/kew-blogs/incrEdibles-food-blog/incredibles-bag.htm</link>
	 		<description><![CDATA[Here in the Kew Buying Team we decided it was time to add some fun to our Summer range and the IncrEdibles festival has given us the perfect excuse!<br/>
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	 		<title>The last tulip</title>
			<pubDate>Mon, 10 Jun 2013 16:33:09 GMT</pubDate>	 
	 		<author>webteam@kew.org (Kew)</author>
	 		<link>http://www.kew.org/news/kew-blogs/alpine-rock-garden/the-last-tulip.htm</link>
	 		<description><![CDATA[As summer finally arrives, the spring bulbs fade and gradually die down for their summer rest. Most tulips have long finished flowering - but there is one species that waits until June to display its bright scarlet blooms.<br/>
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	 		<title>The beginnings of Missouri Botanical Garden</title>
			<pubDate>Mon, 10 Jun 2013 11:01:00 GMT</pubDate>	 
	 		<author>webteam@kew.org (Kew)</author>
	 		<link>http://www.kew.org/news/kew-blogs/library-art-archives/beginnings-of-missouri-botanical-garden.htm</link>
	 		<description><![CDATA[Letter and plans from Kew's Directors' Correspondence archive give a glimpse into the humble beginnings of one of botany's most revered institutions - Missouri Botanical Garden - and its founder Henry Shaw.<br/>
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			<item><guid>http://www.kew.org/news/kew-blogs/incrEdibles-food-blog/growing-incredibles-in-kews-decorative-nursery.htm</guid>
	 		<title>Growing IncrEdibles in Kew’s Decorative Nursery</title>
			<pubDate>Fri, 07 Jun 2013 16:19:02 GMT</pubDate>	 
	 		<author>webteam@kew.org (Kew)</author>
	 		<link>http://www.kew.org/news/kew-blogs/incrEdibles-food-blog/growing-incredibles-in-kews-decorative-nursery.htm</link>
	 		<description><![CDATA[Part of Kew's IncrEdibles festival is the 'Vegetable Medley' on the Palm House Parterre which is being prepared by the Decorative Nursery team.<br/>
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			<item><guid>http://www.kew.org/news/kew-blogs/igpoty/the-art-of-macro-photography.htm</guid>
	 		<title>The art of macro photography - top tips from IGPOTY</title>
			<pubDate>Thu, 06 Jun 2013 16:46:41 GMT</pubDate>	 
	 		<author>webteam@kew.org (Kew)</author>
	 		<link>http://www.kew.org/news/kew-blogs/igpoty/the-art-of-macro-photography.htm</link>
	 		<description><![CDATA[The IGPOTY Macro Art photo project is open for entries until 30 June. If you're thinking of entering - or if you're interested in macro photography - IGPOTY director Philip Smith offers some top tips.<br/>
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	 		<title>Summer&#39;s arrived!</title>
			<pubDate>Tue, 04 Jun 2013 16:40:03 GMT</pubDate>	 
	 		<author>webteam@kew.org (Kew)</author>
	 		<link>http://www.kew.org/news/kew-blogs/kew-magazine/summers-arrived.htm</link>
	 		<description><![CDATA[Whatever the vagaries of the British weather, the summer issue of Kew magazine has arrived!<br/>
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	 		<title>Durian - the king of fruit</title>
			<pubDate>Mon, 03 Jun 2013 16:13:11 GMT</pubDate>	 
	 		<author>webteam@kew.org (Kew)</author>
	 		<link>http://www.kew.org/news/kew-blogs/millennium-seed-bank/durian-the-king-of-fruits.htm</link>
	 		<description><![CDATA[The southeast Asian plant Durian has been called the King of Fruits but, like Marmite, it sharply divides opinion between those who love the incredible taste of its custard-like pulp and those who are revolted by its putrid smell.<br/>
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			<item><guid>http://www.kew.org/news/kew-blogs/millennium-seed-bank/Seed-Processing-Assistant.htm</guid>
	 		<title>Would you like to work at the Millennium Seed Bank?</title>
			<pubDate>Mon, 03 Jun 2013 13:01:14 GMT</pubDate>	 
	 		<author>webteam@kew.org (Kew)</author>
	 		<link>http://www.kew.org/news/kew-blogs/millennium-seed-bank/Seed-Processing-Assistant.htm</link>
	 		<description><![CDATA[How would you like to work in the world&rsquo;s biodiversity hot spot? If so an exciting opportunity to join the team here at the Millennium Seed Bank is now available!<br/>
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			<item><guid>http://www.kew.org/news/kew-blogs/incrEdibles-food-blog/Welcome-to-the-Student-Vegetable-Plots.htm</guid>
	 		<title>Welcome to the student vegetable plots!</title>
			<pubDate>Sun, 26 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>	 
	 		<author>webteam@kew.org (Kew)</author>
	 		<link>http://www.kew.org/news/kew-blogs/incrEdibles-food-blog/Welcome-to-the-Student-Vegetable-Plots.htm</link>
	 		<description><![CDATA[Over the next few months you will find regular updates from the newest batch of Kew Diploma students, all about our very own 1.8 x 8 meter area of royal soil, and hopefully, all about the earthy fruit and vegetables that we have managed to grow.<br/>
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			<item><guid>http://www.kew.org/news/kew-blogs/incrEdibles-food-blog/Welcome.htm</guid>
	 		<title>Welcome to IncrEdibles</title>
			<pubDate>Sat, 25 May 2013 16:41:04 GMT</pubDate>	 
	 		<author>webteam@kew.org (Kew)</author>
	 		<link>http://www.kew.org/news/kew-blogs/incrEdibles-food-blog/Welcome.htm</link>
	 		<description><![CDATA[This summer and autumn, Kew celebrates the amazing bounty of the plant world, inviting visitors to experience first-hand a selection of the 12,000 species we can feast on.<br/>
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	 		<title>Celebrating the launch of JSTOR Global Plants</title>
			<pubDate>Fri, 24 May 2013 11:30:00 GMT</pubDate>	 
	 		<author>webteam@kew.org (Kew)</author>
	 		<link>http://www.kew.org/news/kew-blogs/library-art-archives/celebrating-the-launch-of-jstor-global-plants.htm</link>
	 		<description><![CDATA[Kew's unique Directors' Correspondence collection is being made available digitally through a new collaborative website, JSTOR Global Plants.<br/>
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	 		<title>Bluebells in Kew&#39;s natural area</title>
			<pubDate>Thu, 23 May 2013 15:38:51 GMT</pubDate>	 
	 		<author>webteam@kew.org (Kew)</author>
	 		<link>http://www.kew.org/news/kew-blogs/arboretum-team/Bluebells.htm</link>
	 		<description><![CDATA[Few floral sights in late spring can better a mass of bluebells carpeting a woodland floor.<br/>
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	 		<title>The Tropical Plant Identification Course</title>
			<pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 16:04:12 GMT</pubDate>	 
	 		<author>webteam@kew.org (Kew)</author>
	 		<link>http://www.kew.org/news/kew-blogs/herbarium/tropical-plant-identification.htm</link>
	 		<description><![CDATA[Each year several of the Herbarium botanists organise and run a Tropical Plant Identification Course.<br/>
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	 		<title>Conserving Darwin&#39;s Letters</title>
			<pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 16:56:35 GMT</pubDate>	 
	 		<author>webteam@kew.org (Kew)</author>
	 		<link>http://www.kew.org/news/kew-blogs/library-art-archives/conserving-charles-darwins-letters.htm</link>
	 		<description><![CDATA[Discover more about the conservation work carried out on one of the most important, popular and fascinating collection in the Archives.<br/>
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	 		<title>How to Create a “Slab-Planted” Bonsai</title>
			<pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2013 12:47:13 GMT</pubDate>	 
	 		<author>webteam@kew.org (Kew)</author>
	 		<link>http://www.kew.org/news/kew-blogs/bonsai/slab-planted-bonsai.htm</link>
	 		<description><![CDATA[Richard, Kew&rsquo;s bonsai specialist, and renowned bonsai expert Nobuyuki Kajiwara look into the process of creating a &ldquo;slab-planted&rdquo; Japanese white pine bonsai.<br/>
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			<item><guid>http://www.kew.org/news/kew-blogs/library-art-archives/rory-mcewen-colours-of-reality.htm</guid>
	 		<title>Rory McEwen - The Colours of Reality</title>
			<pubDate>Fri, 10 May 2013 09:43:14 GMT</pubDate>	 
	 		<author>webteam@kew.org (Kew)</author>
	 		<link>http://www.kew.org/news/kew-blogs/library-art-archives/rory-mcewen-colours-of-reality.htm</link>
	 		<description><![CDATA[A new exhibition at the Shirley Sherwood Gallery of Botanical Art showcases botanical illustration from artist Rory McEwen, along with his other artistic talents.<br/>
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	 		<title>Mapping Coffee in Ethiopia part two</title>
			<pubDate>Wed, 08 May 2013 10:32:58 GMT</pubDate>	 
	 		<author>webteam@kew.org (Kew)</author>
	 		<link>http://www.kew.org/news/kew-blogs/gis-team/mapping-coffee-in-ethiopia-part-two.htm</link>
	 		<description><![CDATA[Kew photographer Paul Little has just returned from accompanying a field trip to the Highlands of Ethiopia to research the impact of climate change on the vital coffee crop. Read part two of his diary of the trip.<br/>
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	 		<title>Bringing Kew&#39;s Archive Alive</title>
			<pubDate>Thu, 02 May 2013 14:11:39 GMT</pubDate>	 
	 		<author>webteam@kew.org (Kew)</author>
	 		<link>http://www.kew.org/news/kew-blogs/library-art-archives/bringing-kews-archive-alive.htm</link>
	 		<description><![CDATA[In this guest blog from the Trading Consequences team, find out how digital data produced by Kew's Directors' Correspondence team is being brought to life and can be used to visualise the British Empire's 19th Century trade networks<br/>
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