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  • 25 September 2023

    10 things to do at Wakehurst this Autumn

  • 13 September 2023

    6 unexpected ways scientists see dried plants helping people and the planet

    Paul Figg, Dr Bente B Klitgård

  • 12 September 2023

    Celebrating Queer Nature

    Eddie Johnston

  • 6 September 2023

    Wakehurst’s American Prairie: The next chapter

    Jessica Hayne

  • The botanical artist who helped uncover the world's biggest waterlily

    Ellie Wilson

  • 5 September 2023

    The quest to paint Kew's giant waterlilies

    Ellie Wilson

  • 5 September 2023

    Finding the best trees for bees

    Jessica Hayne

  • 22 August 2023

    Coffee, Carbon and Communities: how Mexican growers are protecting biodiversity and mitigating climate change

    Silvia Bacci, Lizzie Bell, Dr Maraeva Gianella, Eleonora Moratto

  • 17 August 2023

    Forgotten peas – future food?

    Eleonora Moratto, Szymon Lara

  • 16 August 2023

    Life, language and legends: The significance of ash

    Jessica Hayne

  • 14 August 2023

    5 things you didn’t know about henna

    Eddie Johnston

  • 9 August 2023

    Relocating Kew's herbarium for the future of our collections

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