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Press Releases - Wakehurst Place & Millennium Seed Bank

2008

02 May

London teenagers help Kew scientists save plants from extinction

20 Feb

Seeds from 'Self-destructive' palm arrive at Kew's Millennium Seed Bank

20 Feb

Wakehurst Place Licenced to Wed

12 Feb

Thousands of Spring Bulbs Bloom at Wakehurst Place

11 Feb

Kew's Millennium Seed Bank Launches Lecture Series in West Sussex

4 Feb

Orchids, Willow, Wildlife and Yew at Wakehurst Place

22 Jan

New ‘A' Level Science Specifications to Undergo ‘Question Time' by Teachers

21 Jan

Great Gardens of Sussex Host Chinese Plant Extravaganza

2007

27 Nov

Wakehurst Place Presented with We Care Award

16 Nov

Threatened Linnaeus Twinflower Seeds Deposited in MSB

2 Nov

Wakehurst Place Records first Protea to flower in South East

30 Aug

Wakehurst Place commemorates the Great Storm of '87

22 August

Kew’s Mini Seed Bank – The Ideal Christmas Present for Gardeners or Budding Scientists

26 July

Cylclamen at Wakehurst Place believe it's autumn

5 July

Wakehurst place top collector for RSPB

4 July

Groups awed by Wakehurst autumn colour

25 June

MSB Book Named Outstanding Original Concept

5 June

Millennium Seed Bank re-germinates website

22 May

Kew's Millennium Seed Bank Marks International Biodiversity Day

10 May

Wakehurst Place visitor's break garden's records

26 April

Kew Banks Billionth Seed

19 Feb

Mothering Sunday lunches

19 Feb

TV cliff-hanger for seed collectors

08 Feb

Half term at Wakehurst - Spring 2007

08 Feb

Sniff not snip

07 Feb

Century's search for lost plant

29 Jan

Thousands of snowdrops to banish winter blues

9 Jan

Recycle your Christmas tree at Wakehurst Place

2006

12 Dec

Winter Break at Wakehurst Place

6 Dec

Family carols evening

6 Dec

Enjoy family activities at Wakehurst

21 Nov

Christmas Trees from Wakehurst

21 Nov

Christmas Shopping at Wakehurst Place

7 Nov

Christmas at Wakehurst Place

7 Nov

PHOTOCALL: Decorating the UK's largest Christmas Tree

 

Autumn Glory at Wakehurst Place

 

Half term fun at Wakehurst Place!

 

New exhibition combines passion for plants and painting

5 Oct

Live exhibition at St Paul's Cathedral

5 Oct

The Big Draw at Wakehurst Place

24 Jul

First flowering in over twenty-five years of Clematis zemuensis at Wakehurst Place

17 Jul

New Gallery Exhibition at Wakehurst Place

4 Jul

Book launch 'Seeds - time capsules of life' -- by Rob Kesseler and Dr
Wolfgang Stuppy

27 Jun

Turning Japanese at Wakehurst Place!

20 Jun

Millennium Seed Bank hosts top student science awards

20 Jun

Improving health and lifestyle of young people

20 Jun

Protecting plants during drought

19 May

Arts Gigantic comes to Wakehurst

22 Mar

Students help Kew's scientists to discover how long seeds live

2 Feb

Half term at Kew's country garden: 14-16 Feb

6 Jan

Disused chapel pressed into service

2005

23 Dec

Tree chipping at Wakehurst

21 Dec

New children's zone at Wakehurst Place

29 Nov

Mansion opening up for late night tours

24 Oct

Record autumn colours at Wakehurst Place

17 Oct

Half term activities

17 Oct

Extinct grass brought back to life

12 Oct

Rare tree stolen from Wakehurst Place

3 Oct

Invitation to pre-launch of Big Draw at Wakehurst

30 Sept

Big Draw at Kew's country garden

29 Sept

Students at work on their DNA and pollen testing

22 Sept

Musical shopping at Wakehurst Place

14 Sept

Injecting new life into plant biology

6 Sept

Bumper summer at country Kew

2 Sept

Restaurant awarded for its design

30 Aug

Special Christmas for groups at country Kew

30 Aug

Christmas is a truly magical time at Kew’s country garden in West Sussex

25 July

Welcome from Professor Pop

27 June

Autumn colour Sundays at Kew's country garden

27 June

'Green' charcoal is a messy business!

24 May

New restaurant opens at Kew's country garden

21 Feb

A new range of courses at Wakehurst Place for spring/summer 2005

17 Feb

Bee proof greenhouse

14 Jan

Come and smell our daphne!

For press releases before 2005 see the Wakehurst Place and Millennium Seed Bank press release archive

For further information please contact:

Public Relations
Wakehurst Place
Ardingly
Haywards Heath
West Sussex RH17 6TN
UK

Tel: +44 (0)1444 894018
Email:msb@kew.org

 

 

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