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The Earth laughs in flowers*

By: Philip Smith - 23 Jun 2011

Philip Smith talks through his favourite photos from this year's International Garden Photographer of the Year competition, on display at Kew Gardens.


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Autumn treats in store

By: Christina Harrison - 09 Aug 2011

While we enjoy the end of summer, there's plenty to look forward to in autumn too - Kew's Arboretum is renowned for its colour and for its 'champions'.


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Desert flowers bloom

By: Richard Wilford - 07 Sep 2011

Despite the far from Australian summer we have had in the UK, the plants in the Australia Landscape outside the British Museum have flourished. Some of the most colourful come from the driest parts of Australia.


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Investigating the spread of an invasive tree in the Turks and Caicos Islands

By: Alexandra Davey - 24 Jan 2012

Alexandra Davey, a Conservation Science MSc student from Imperial College, spent two months in the Turks and Caicos Islands (TCI), investigating the spread of an invasive tree, Casuarina equisetifolia, which threatens coastal habitats there.


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Washi: the Art of Japanese Paper

By: Mark Nesbitt - 01 Mar 2013

Kew’s world-class collection of Japanese art papers goes on display for the first time in Britain.


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The Tropical Plant Identification Course

By: Lee Davies - 22 May 2013

Each year several of the Herbarium botanists organise and run a Tropical Plant Identification Course.


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Spinach! Spinach! Spinach!

By: Aaron Marubbi - 17 Jun 2013

If you’re looking for something that’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’s list for quick reliable growers that give bumper crops with very little effort.


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Kew Magazine October post

By: Christina Harrison - 16 Oct 2009

Seeds of hope


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Our Landscape is coming together

By: Steve Ruddy - 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.


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Watch the video - International Garden Photographer of the Year 2010 winners

By: Philip Smith - 21 May 2010

See some of the winning photographs from this year's competition and meet the talented people behind them.


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The People's Choice

By: Philip Smith - 17 Jun 2010

Find out how you can vote for your favourite photograph and hear thoughts from Jacky Parker, recent winner of the Plant Portraits category.

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