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  • Chinese lantern plants , Evolution Garden

    10 December 2019

    In pictures: Kew's winter plant highlights

    Ellen McHale

  • Oca, Kitchen Garden, Ellen McHale ©  RBG Kew

    9 December 2019

    In pictures: Tubers of the future

    Hélèna Dove, Ellen McHale

  • Image of a horticulturist packing plants into a Wardian case ready for transportation

    6 December 2019

    The Wardian case: Botany game changer

    Katie Avis-Riordan

  • Musa acuminata seed

    5 December 2019

    In Pictures: Stunning seeds up close

    Grace Brewer

  • Table covered in eggplant varieties

    3 December 2019

    Conserving the cousins of our crops

    Ellie Wilding, Dr Christopher P Cockel

  • Holly

    2 December 2019

    Top 5 Christmas plants

    Ellen McHale

  • Up close with a cycad showing little sacs underneath the bracts

    29 November 2019

    Pollen not to be sneezed at

    Dr Daniel Ballesteros Bargues

  •  X-ray of Wych elm seeds

    25 November 2019

    Saving our elm trees from a deadly disease

    Grace Brewer

  • Alice and Ian on Ashdown Forest

    23 November 2019

    A quest to conserve willow seeds

    Dr Alice Hudson

  • Staff member decking the Wakehurst Christmas tree with lights

    21 November 2019

    In Pictures: Glow Wild behind the scenes

    Katie Avis-Riordan

  • Two red Passiflora racemosa flowers

    20 November 2019

    Passion Flowers: Ignite your senses

    Grace Brewer

  • Holly berries

    19 November 2019

    Best things to do at Kew this winter

    Ellen McHale

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