The Power of Trees invites visitors to explore the enduring beauty of trees across art and culture. The exhibition showcases a diverse range of works, from intricate botanical illustrations to a ...

The Directors' Correspondence Team reveals the artistic talents of an amateur orchid enthusiast in Burma at the end of the 19th century. The Directors' Correspondence team really enjoyed the recent ...

A letter in the Directors' Correspondence archive describes how the deadly prediction of an old Chinese proverb about bamboo flowering came true. "When the bamboo flowers, famine, death and ...

Recently-released IUCN Red List assessments for slipper orchids from the temperate Northern Hemisphere show that a shocking 79% of species are threatened with extinction. Mike Fay, Head of Genetics ...

Spring has sprung at Wakehurst with blossoms bursting into colour throughout our wild botanic garden. Learn more about your favourite spring flowers and find out the best places to spot them. A true ...

From the perfect first date to seasonal family activities, get the most out of your visit to Kew with our tailored trails.

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

Easter holiday plans are sorted with this spud-tastic family day out at Kew Gardens with Supertato and his heroic veggie friends! Based on the bestselling books by Sue Hendra and Paul Linnet, this fun ...

Seventy years ago, a golf ball was officially described as a new species of fungi. Today, it lives on as one of the world's greatest Fungarium hoaxes, but should it remain within Kew's collections?

We invite you to take a walk on the wild side and discover the mystery, beauty and resilience of nature through our handcrafted woodland light trail. Members enjoy early access to the 2025 Wakehurst ...

In the misty peaks of the Dominican Republic, where cool air clings to the trees and biodiversity flourishes, lies one of the most threatened ecosystems in the Caribbean: the Tropical Montane Cloud ...

Whilst we were closed, we lost vital income that supported our world-class horticultural and conservation work. We need your help more than ever to protect the future of Kew. If you can't get to the ...