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Conserving Darwin's Letters

by: Eleanor Hasler, Library, Art and Archives blog
17 May 2013

Discover more about the conservation work carried out on one of the most important, popular and fascinating collection in the Archives.

Palm House daffodils

Applications open for new Trustee

25 Apr 2013

Applications are now open for a position on the Kew Board of Trustees.


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Photo: 'thermal’ lily (Nymphaea thermarum)

UN Meeting on Biodiversity says action in support of biodiversity is urgently needed

10 Oct 2012

As the UN Meeting on Biodiversity opens in Hyderabad, India, Kew joins representatives from over 170 countries to discuss a plan of action for protecting the planet’s biodiversity.


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Photo: The dry thornbush of North East Kenya

60 year project documenting plants of East Africa celebrated at Kew Gardens

13 Sep 2012

A significant milestone in East African conservation and botany will be celebrated at Kew today, to mark the completion of The Flora of Tropical East Africa (FTEA). This vast 60 year project involved documenting and furthering knowledge of the region’s 12,104 wild plant species, including many plants new to science.


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UK Virtual Herbarium - a pilot project

by: Sally King, Herbarium blog
03 Aug 2012

Will you join Kew’s quest to unlock the information hidden behind the closed doors of our Herbarium cupboards?

Start At Kew

Start@Kew, a fun-filled interactive family eco-extravaganza!

22 Jul 2011

Start, an initiative by HRH The Prince of Wales to inspire the UK public to take simple steps towards achieving more sustainable living, is delighted to announce Start@Kew, a five day event at Kew Gardens full of simple ideas to get you started.


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The World of Palms exhibition

The World of Palms exhibition

Fri 20 May 2011 - Sun 26 February 2012

This exhibition, staged at the Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum Berlin-Dahlem and produced in collaboration with Kew, showcases the very latest knowledge about the biodiversity of this spectacular plant family.


Tim Entwistle

Kew announces Director of Conservation, Living Collections and Estates and Director of Public Engagement and Learning

27 Apr 2011

Dr Tim Entwisle has been appointed as Director of Conservation, Living Collections and Estates, and Professor Angela McFarlane as Director of Public Engagement and Learning at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.


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Restoring cleared minefields in the Falkland Islands

by: Colin Clubbe, UK Overseas Territories team blog
20 Apr 2011

Restoring native vegetation on cleared minefield sites is just one of the many challenges facing conservationists in the Falkland Islands.

Plants and Climate Change

Kew Views - watch our new film about plants and climate change

21 Mar 2011

Meet some of Kew's plant experts and find about more about the impact that climate change is having on the health of the world's plant life. Discover why plants have such a vital role to play in slowing the pace of climate change, and see how Kew's global science and conservation work is helping to carve a brighter future for both people and plants.


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