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Evening event - Foraging Dinners at the Orangery Restaurant
Part of incredibles festival 2013
27 June, 25 July and 29 August 2013, 7pm-10pmThis summer the Orangery Restaurant will play host to a special Foraging Dinner. Join us on this gastronomic journey around Kew Gardens and find out how different plants can be used to create delicious contemporary dishes.
Roses are red, violets are blue...and human heads are sign of good luck!
by: Virginia Mills, Library, Art and Archives blog13 Feb 2012
As Valentine's Day approaches, discover the unusual way Taiwanese aborigines went about attracting a partner in the 19th Century, and why plant collector Richard Oldham said the Taiwan mountains were too dangerous a place to collect.
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Spring bulbs and blossoms, 2012
Wed 11 January - Thu 31 May 2012Come and see what's looking good in the Gardens at Kew, and find out more about the plants that are currently in flower.
An eye for the weather
by: Philip Smith, International Garden Photographer blog04 Aug 2011
Philip Smith, organiser of International Garden Photographer of the Year, discusses how the weather is an integral part of good garden and plant photography.
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Top professional tips to improve your macro shots
by: Philip Smith, International Garden Photographer blog09 May 2011
Macro photography is one of the most popular techniques in the world of flower and plant imagery. Keeping focused on your subject is the key to successful close-up photography.
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Black and white - the new colour
by: Philip Smith, International Garden Photographer blog18 Mar 2011
Your photography can be wonderfully enhanced by exploring black and white techniques. We share some practical tips and tricks.
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The judges' scores are in
by: Philip Smith, International Garden Photographer blog15 Mar 2011
Ever wondered what happens to your IGPOTY entries once you have pushed the button to send them to us? We offer some tips and tricks to help your photographs get through the early rounds of judging.
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Talks at Kew: Cosmetics at Kew - can we mimic the beauty of plants?
Tue 22 February 2011, 7pmProfessor Monique Simmonds, head of Kew's Sustainable Uses of Plants Group, talks about the use of plants and fungi in the cosmetics and pharmaceutical industries.
Shirley Sherwood Gallery of Botanical Art - private tour
Tue 05 October 2010, 6.00pm - 7.30pmCome and enjoy Kew’s wonderful gallery of botanical art away from the crowds on this private view and tour.
Orchids for Beginners
Wed 16 February 2011, 10.30am - 3.30pmA one day course on how to grow orchids