You’ll visit Kew’s new Winter Garden, filled with cold loving plants, like hellebores ( Helleborus ), snowdrops ( Galanthus) ...

Prize freeze tickets open at 12pm on 2 January 2025. Early bird sales start on 31 March with discounted prices for a limited time only.

Kew has never had a day without a botanical illustrator translating the discoveries found by plant hunters. Lucy T Smith talks about her work. Friends and colleagues of the artist Lucy Smith were ...

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 ...

Acclaimed ceramic artist Felicity Aylieff brings a major solo exhibition of monumental ceramics to Kew. Aylieff is renowned for her longstanding collaborations with porcelain production workshops and ...

Plantasia, Kew’s summer festival celebrating the positive effects of plants, is underway. Researcher Olwen Grace highlights investigations in the Jodrell Laboratory on Aloe vera, one of the most ...

This unique collection of botanical art celebrates the beauty of nature in exquisite scientific detail – from an age before photography until the present day. The gallery captures the endless variety ...

Exploring properties of plants and fungi, and their potential applications to human health, well-being and sustainable development.

I lead the Africa and Madagascar team within Kew’s Identification and Naming department. We undertake fundamental taxonomic research and botanical inventories of underexplored areas, resulting in the ...

My main area of expertise is plant and fungal molecular ecology, with a focus on the ecology and evolution of mycorrhizas, dominant nutritional symbiosis of terrestrial ecosystems that is increasingly ...

Global species assessments, in which every extant species in a taxonomic group is systematically assessed, have been conducted only for very few plant groups such as cycads, conifers, mangroves and ...

Yayu Reserve covers 167,000 hectares and is home to around 450 higher plants, 50 mammal, 200 bird, and 20 amphibian species. It is also an important storehouse of wild crop genetic resources, most ...