To visit Orchids, you’ll need both a ticket to Kew and an Orchids time slot, which you can book online at the same time.

Kew's scientists and international partners share their favourite species named as new to science in another big year for nature. In the past 12 months, our taxonomists and our collaborators around ...

Anniversary marked by launch of new podcast Unearthed: The need for seeds with Cate Blanchett Seed bank at Wakehurst holds world’s most diverse collection of wild plant seeds with solutions to address ...

From hidden treasures to hands-on discoveries, Lucy Horton shares what she learned during her year as an Undergraduate Science Intern at Kew, shining a light on the fascinating world of the ...

‘Bryophytes are amazing. They prevent soil erosion by controlling the flow of water through the environment and they’re truly beautiful plants!’ I’m on a video call with Dr Lova Marline, a bryologist ...

The historic Wakehurst Mansion, a Grade I listed Elizabethan property located in the heart of the Sussex landscape, has reopened to the public today, Friday 27 th June 2025 following an extensive ...

Ash dieback is a disease caused by a fungus called Hymenoscyphus fraxineus, an invasive species which has spread across Europe in the past 30 years. The fungus grows into the trees’ vascular systems ...

The state of Kerala is a prominent hub for native orchids, boasting 271 species, which account for about 22% of India's orchid species, all within merely 1% of the nation's total land area. This ...

This summer, Kew Gardens in London will unveil one of its most ambitious garden projects in recent years: the Carbon Garden. Opening in July 2025, this innovative new garden will not only showcase the ...

Queen Charlotte’s Cottage was created in 1771 in an area of the Gardens known as ‘the wilderness’. While the folly was used by Queen Charlotte, King George III’s wife, many animals were kept in the ...

Kew's scientists and international partners share their 10 favourite species named as new to science in the past 12 months. It's been another busy year here at Kew, with our scientists and their ...

PhD student Guilherme Castro is using high-resolution remote sensing technology to investigate how different land management practices can help to restore our landscapes. Vast areas of land all around ...