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See stunning photographs of the Gardens at Kew and Wakehurst and watch our behind-the-scenes videos about Kew's vital plant and fungal science and conservation work, taking place in the UK and around the world.
Latest galleries
Protecting plant diversity
21 May 2013
Thumb through our photos and find out how Kew is helping to protect biodiversity in the UK and overseas.
Peek inside 'The story of Kew Gardens in photographs'
10 May 2013
Browse a selection of historic photographs from this splendidly illustrated book about the history of Kew Gardens, many of which are previously unseen.
UK native trees identified for conservation
10 May 2013
With a host of new pests and diseases attacking the United Kingdom’s native treescape, Kew’s Millennium Seed Bank is tackling the threat by establishing the country’s first national collection of tree seeds – the UK National Tree Seed Project.
Orchids 2013
16 Jan 2013
Browse a selection of our favourite orchids to get you in the mood for Orchids at Kew Gardens.
Icons of Kew Gardens
08 May 2012
Browse photographs of the iconic buildings, plants and views at Kew Gardens.
David Nash at Kew: A Natural Gallery
23 May 2012
Visit David Nash at Kew: A Natural Gallery this season. This major art exhibition by a leading British artist includes sculptures, installations, drawings and film throughout the Gardens, glasshouses, and exhibition spaces.
Watch our videos
Interview - 20 years of ground-breaking DNA research at Kew
26 Apr 2013
Professor Mark Chase and Professor Dave Simpson talk about the significance of Kew's DNA research and how it's revolutionised the way we understand plants. Listen to the interview.
Exclusive interview - Jared Diamond on the natural world
08 Mar 2013
Pulitzer Prize-winning author Jared Diamond was recently awarded the Kew International Medal for his contribution to science and conservation. During his visit to the Gardens Jared spoke to Kew about the importance of plants and what we can learn from traditional societies in building a sustainable future.
The spiny forest of south west Madagascar
18 Jan 2013
Stuart Cable and the team from Silo National des Graines Forestières visit the spiny forest to collect seeds for Kew's Millennium Seed Bank.
Interview - 20 years of ground-breaking DNA research at Kew
26 Apr 2013
Professor Mark Chase and Professor Dave Simpson talk about the significance of Kew's DNA research and how it's revolutionised the way we understand plants. Listen to the interview.
Exclusive interview - Jared Diamond on the natural world
08 Mar 2013
Pulitzer Prize-winning author Jared Diamond was recently awarded the Kew International Medal for his contribution to science and conservation. During his visit to the Gardens Jared spoke to Kew about the importance of plants and what we can learn from traditional societies in building a sustainable future.
David Nash at Kew - inside the Wood Quarry
02 May 2012
David Nash is sculpting a series of evolving artworks in the Wood Quarry at Kew Gardens, which will become part of the David Nash at Kew: A Natural Gallery exhibition. See Nash's imagination take shape in our exclusive video and visit the exhibition from June 2012.
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