Specialists at Kew Gardens are digitising its entire archive of eight million dried plant specimens, including some picked by the naturalist and biologist Charles Darwin. The biggest project ever ...

Think of Kew Gardens and most people will bring to mind its sculpted parks, and perhaps the large, heated greenhouses ... has over 8.5 million plant and fungal specimens. Its library houses ...

Sir David Attenborough tells the Today Programme about his affinity with Kew Gardens This tree has been dubbed "the loneliest plant in the world" because only male plants remain - each a clone of ...

Kew Gardens has just reopened its Temperate House after a five-year restoration. The project cost £41m and 500 plants were taken from the original building. Kew Gardens has five conservatories in ...

The eminent British botanist Sir William Jackson Hooker (1785–1865) expanded and developed the Royal Botanic Gardens at Kew into a world-leading centre of research and conservation. Appointed its ...

Kew Gardens is one of over 200 attractions around the UK that Blue Peter badge holders can get into for free. To gain free entry, each child must have a Blue Peter badge, a valid Blue Peter badge ...

Created in partnership with the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, and presented by Kew’s Director of Science, Professor Kathy Willis, Plants: From Roots To Riches features unprecedented access to the ...

The former Young British Artist's new show explores the "links between nature and humanity", said the site, and how plants ... his large metallic sculptures dotted across Kew's gardens like ...