Martin Cheek, a senior botanist at Kew, describes how 12 new species of carnivorous pitcher plants from the Philippines were discovered among Kew’s 7 million herbarium specimens. Carnivorous plants ...

The best time of day to take blossom photos is in the early morning, or during “golden hour” in the evening. The soft glow ...

This winter, Wakehurst, Kew's wild botanic garden, will be transformed into a dazzling winter wonderland with stunning artworks and installations creating a magical light trail. 2025 brings a brand ...

Discover the funded studentships we currently have available and find out more about our involvement with a range of Doctoral Training Partnerships and similar schemes. Our studentships are usually ...

Bring your brand to life with creative and innovative quality products that stay ahead of the trends. At the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, we work with our Brand Licensing Partners to use our ...

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We're always working to improve our UNESCO world heritage site, so occasionally we have to close some features. Please check before your visit to avoid disappointment. Our Gardens are open for you to ...

Don’t be a Twit! This Easter holidays, get ready for a truly rotten visit to Wakehurst as Roald Dahl’s iconic story The Twits is brought to life with an activity trail through our stunning spring ...

Experience Kew's Rose Garden and Great Broad Walk Borders as they burst into bloom on this free walking tour. Discover Kew's summer highlights on this free walking tour. Join one of our expert guides ...

Discover Kew's Mediterranean plants on this free walking tour. Join one of our expert guides on a walking tour of the spectacular Mediterranean garden and find out more about the economic uses of ...

If plant life stops, all life stops. But at Kew, we're not going to let that happen. We've only just scratched the surface of what plants and fungi can do. Now it's time to protect them and fight ...