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Photo of breadfruit (Artocarpus altilis)

Palatable plants - a guided walk around Kew Gardens

Sat 25 May - Sun 01 September 2013, 12 noon and 2pm

Join this free guided walking tour and discover some of the weird and wonderful edible plants found at Kew Gardens.


The Palm House at Kew Gardens

Friends event - Garden open evenings

Thu 06 June - Thu 04 July 2013, 6.30-9.30pm

Enjoy exclusive after-hours access to Kew Gardens this summer.


New trees for Kew's historic vistas

by: Tony Hall, Arboretum team blog
29 Apr 2013

The arboretum team have been out planting some new trees along Kew's historic vistas. This is to ensure they are maintained for generations to come.

The Story of Kew Gardens in Photographs

by: Kiri Ross-Jones, Library, Art and Archives blog
24 Apr 2013

Read about Kew’s latest publication, which draws on our Library, Art & Archives collections

Bluebells outside Queen Charlotte Cottage

Guided walking tour - Native British woodland

Wed 01 May - Fri 24 May 2013, 12.00noon

Come to Kew to find out about the native British plants that thrive in the conservation area in late spring.


The self-taught naturalist - Alfred Russel Wallace and Kew

by: Marc Muller, Library, Art and Archives blog
15 Apr 2013

Our library trainee, Marc, blogs about the display he and Elisabeth Thurlow have curated on Alfred Russel Wallace, and looks at some of the connections between this eminent naturalist and Kew

Kew Gardens Archive Talks and Tours - The First 'Friends of Kew'

by: Lorna Cahill, Library, Art and Archives blog
10 Apr 2013

Details about upcoming free talks at Kew Gardens Archives, involving original historical documents and behind the scenes tours.

Exterior of Temperate House

Kew’s historic Temperate House receives £14.7m Heritage Lottery Fund grant

28 Mar 2013

The grant will enable vital conservation of this Grade One listed heritage building, the largest Victorian glasshouse in the world, and provide visitors with an inspiring new display, bringing to life why plants matter.


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Introducing the Library Graduate Trainee

by: Marc Muller, Library, Art and Archives blog
06 Mar 2013

Meet Kew's current Library Graduate Trainee and discover the range of interesting duties his role comprises

The 'Orchid King' and his army

by: Elisabeth Thurlow, Library, Art and Archives blog
25 Feb 2013

Read about the dangers of orchid collecting as Kew's graduate trainee repackages a collection of letters held in the Kew Gardens' Archives.

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