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The Story of Kew Gardens in Photographs
by: Kiri Ross-Jones, Library, Art and Archives blog24 Apr 2013
Read about Kew’s latest publication, which draws on our Library, Art & Archives collections
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IncrEdibles this summer - a voyage through surprising edible plants
Part of incredibles festival 2013
Sat 25 May - Sun 03 November 2013Visit Kew Gardens and celebrate the amazing bounty of the plant world this summer. Take a ride on the Tutti Frutti boating experience with Bompass & Parr and discover 30,000 edible species that we humans feast on.
A visit to the 2013 Swindon Winter Image Bonsai Show
by: Richard Kernick, Bonsai blog06 Mar 2013
Richard escapes the Gardens to look at a few of the fabulous trees at the 2013 Swindon Winter Bonsai Show
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Walks and tours - Introduction to the Gardens
Tue 01 January - Tue 31 December 2013Gain an insight into Kew’s history, plants, science and seasonal highlights. Every day of the year except 24 and 25 December.
Christmas shopping - late-night opening
Thu 06 December - Thu 20 December 2012Why not visit our fantastic shop in Victoria Plaza and choose the perfect present for your loved one? We'll be open late every Thursday in December (excluding 27 Dec) to help ease the stress of any last-minute shopping.
Introducing the new Archives Graduate Trainee
by: Elisabeth Thurlow, Library, Art and Archives blog29 Oct 2012
Read about the first few weeks of our new trainee and the story behind the travels of Kew's Japanese Gateway
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Visiting botanic gardens in the southern hemisphere
by: Anthony Hall, Arboretum team blog22 May 2012
With the weather being so unseasonably cold in the UK recently, I thought I'd share with you some botanical warmth down under with the highlights of botanic gardens in Sydney, Perth and Singapore.
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Aitchison and Asia in the Directors' Correspondence
by: Katherine Harrington, Library, Art and Archives blog19 Apr 2012
Uncovering the plant collecting experiences of a 19th century surgeon naturalist through his correspondence with Kew.
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Building the Tropical Extravaganza
by: Kirsty Watson, Tropical Nursery blog16 Feb 2012
Experience Kew’s Tropical Extravaganza from an apprentice’s point of view.
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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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