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Welcome to Kew's new online shop
27 Oct 2009
Visit our new Online Shop, featuring a great selection of books, gifts, jewellery, gardening equipment and souvenirs.
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The next big challenge for Kew's Millennium Seed Bank partnership
26 Oct 2009
Kew’s Millennium Seed Bank partnership will continue to focus on those parts of the world which are home to some of the world’s poorest people, and where plant diversity is tightly bound to people’s livelihoods.
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Get creative and be inspired at Wakehurst Place during Autumn half-term
26 Oct 2009
Get creative in the heart of the Sussex countryside this half term with a range of activities to celebrate autumn at Wakehurst Place.
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Don't miss Kew's scarlet maple turning red this autumn
23 Oct 2009
The scarlet maple at Kew Gardens turns from yellow to orange to red, branch by branch. Autumn colours can be seen at Kew Gardens until early December.
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Kew Today - See the vivid autumn colours of Kew's Japanese stuartia
20 Oct 2009
Holly Walk is best known for its superb collection of prolifically fruiting hollies, but head along it to the Xstrata Treetop Walkway and the pathway is set ablaze by the vivid autumn colours of the Japanese stuartia (Stuartia pseudocamellia). Autumn colours can be seen at Kew Gardens until early December.
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International Garden Photographer of the Year competition 2010 - final call for entries
20 Oct 2009
The deadline for the third International Garden Photographer of the Year is fast approaching. Don’t miss the chance to be part of this prestigious competition and exhibition at Kew Gardens!
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Kew Magazine October post
by: Christina Harrison, Kew magazine blog16 Oct 2009
Seeds of hope
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Kew’s Millennium Seed Bank Partnership ‘top banana’ as it celebrates banking 10% of the world’s wild plant species.
15 Oct 2009
Kew’s Millennium Seed Bank Partnership is celebrating collecting, banking and conserving 10% of the world’s wild plant species by banking its 24,200th plant species.
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Kew today - Last chance to see the 250th anniversary roundabout in flower at Kew Gardens
09 Oct 2009
There are only two weeks left to catch this masterpiece at Kew Gardens. Our Decorative Nursery propagator Dave Shipp created this floral roundabout to celebrate Kew's 250th anniversary.
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Welcome to Kew’s new website
01 Oct 2009
Interactive maps, species profiles and your pictures of the gardens are a few of the new features – plus of course masses of fascinating inside information.
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river red gum
River red gum is a beautiful tree found along river banks and in valleys in Australia.
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