While exploring some of the 7.3 million dried plant specimens for Kew’s Digitisation Project that are being made freely ...

Join Charlotte Lusty in our latest episode of Dig Deeper as we journey into the Millennium Seed Bank at Wakehurst. Learn how ...

Meet the prehistoric maidenhair tree with stinky fruits, pyramid leaves and an incredible history in the latest episode of ...

If you can't get to the gardens, let us bring the gardens to you. Travel to the tropics, the desert and the mountains without leaving the house with our seasonal footage and a sneak peek at our ...

This year’s International Day for Biological Diversity highlights the uniqueness of island biodiversity and the threats it faces, yet so much of island diversity remains essentially unknown. On 22 May ...

Discover towering sculptures and smaller-scale artworks by Henry Moore, one of Britain’s most renowned artists, in what is the largest ever presentation of outdoor artworks by Moore at Kew Gardens, ...

Meet Encephalartos woodii. With a crown of bright green leaves, intricately patterned trunk and orange cones, it will certainly catch your eye. Found in 1895 by John Medley Wood on the edge of the ...

Despite the pleasure we receive from the delicate aroma of a rose or the herby scent of rosemary, humans are not the primary reason why plants smell. For plants, smell is a vital form of communication ...

Enset (Ensete ventricosum) is a wild African banana relative, domesticated in the Ethiopian Highlands. Whilst wild enset is bitter and unpalatable, the domesticated form provides the staple food for ...

Discover the stories behind why these four iconic plants were adopted as symbols of resilience and resistance by the LGBTQ+ community. We value plants for a number of reasons; their scientific ...

The Rose Garden was originally designed by the renowned English landscape architect William Nesfield in 1848. It wasn’t planted with roses until the 1920s, but since then it has blossomed with 25 new ...