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BBC's 'A Year at Kew'
Series 2, Episode 8
Conserving Mosses
A young botanical scientist grapples with the
problem of conserving one of Britain’s rarest mosses.
Burkina Faso
In West Africa, Kew’s seed collectors
find even the simplest problems can be tough for
local botanists to overcome.
Chihuly at Kew
Kew risks upsetting some of its visitors when
one of America ’s most popular glass artists, Dale Chihuly, displays
his bold glass sculptures amongst the historic
plant collections. We follow the installation of
the first piece, The Sun at Kew Gardens, in the Princess
of Wales Conservatory.
Royal Horticultural Society Show
The Temperate House
and Palm House go head to head as Greg Redwood takes
specimens from both houses to be judged at the London RHS
Show.
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