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The storm

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Death in the Palm House

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The storm

Kew assesses the damage caused by the major storm and despite everything the Prince arrives and the palm planting procedes, even with storm clouds overhead.

Rare orchid

One of Britain ’s rarest orchids, the red helleborine, receives a helping hand from science to try and ensure its survival.

Summer Bedding

Emma and Sarah create and install their unique planting designs on the two roundabouts at Kew

Death In The Palm House

There’s a mysterious death at Kew. The education team at Kew put together a murder mystery event for a group of students where they are tasked with solving a murder by analysing pollen grains.

 

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