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Reliving Kew’s Museum of Economic Botany

by: Caroline Cornish, Economic Botany blog
13 May 2010

Kew's Economic Botany collection was originally housed in four buildings scattered across the Gardens. What survives of these, and what do they tell us about visitor experiences in the past? A doctoral student  from Royal Holloway, University of London, went exploring...

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Kew's North American dogwoods swathed in spring colour

07 May 2010

At the north end of Museum No.1, another wonderful tree is in flower.


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Hints and tips for photographing tulips

by: Philip Smith, International Garden Photographer blog
07 May 2010

Get tips from the experts on photographing tulips. Find out more about making the most of natural light and using the right camera accessories.

Welcome to the Marianne North Conservation Studio

by: Helen Cowdy, Library, Art and Archives blog
06 May 2010

Read about the Marianne North Gallery Conservation project taking place in the newly built Preservation Studio in the Herbarium at Kew.

Dove tree (Davidia involucrata)

Dove tree in flower

29 Apr 2010

An extraordinary tree is currently flowering in the Gardens this week, with a history of adventure and Victorian derring-do!


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Scilla siberica at Kew

Celebrate the life of a loved one - sponsor a display of flowering bulbs

26 Apr 2010

Sponsoring one of Kew’s renowned bulb displays is a very special way to remember a loved one or celebrate a special anniversary or event. Celebrate the life of a loved one at Kew Gardens or Wakehurst Place with a spectacular bulb planting.


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Cherry blossom at Kew

Cherry trees in bloom

22 Apr 2010

Kew's cherry blossom lifts the soul and gladdens the heart


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Our Landscape is coming together

by: Steve Ruddy, Kew at the British Museum blog
21 Apr 2010

Find out how Kew's South Africa Landscape at the British Museum is coming together. Get a sneak preview of the plants in place and find out why our plants were covered with a fleece membrane.

Wetland planting Palm House Pond

Wetland garden taking shape

20 Apr 2010

Kew's Palm House Pond gets a makeover with a new marginal wetland planting in front of Museum No.1


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Sustainable support from Velvet Toilet Tissue

16 Apr 2010

Velvet Toilet Tissue teamed up with Kew to build Treehouse Towers - an exciting new outdoor play area at Kew Gardens, constructed from sustainably sourced trees.


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fingerroot

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