Crawl, climb and get to know Wakehurst’s majestic trees on this adventurous log trail. Nestled in the heart of Coates Wood, ...

Many epiphytes are specialists. They need specific microclimates, high humidity, and stable forest ecosystems to survive.

The Fungarium Our Fungarium contains specimens from every part of the globe and reflects the importance of fungi as providers of food, medicines, enzymes and essential ecosystem services.

Across the school holidays, young adventurers will have the opportunity to become a planet-saving Nature Hero. Put on your cape, join our mission and collect unique new badges. Help Pip, Bud and ...

Sensory tours Designed for visitors with sight loss and their carers. This sensory experience gives you the chance to explore the Gardens through touch, smell, and description.

Adventure and discovery around the world with the plant hunters Plant hunters frequently travelled across the world to discover new plants for science. Discover some of their adventures here with ...

Launched in 2011, the Green Legacy Hiroshima (GLH) initiative aims to safeguard the future and the peace message of these ...

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 ...

OAP (Old Age Plant) Among the lush green leaves and steamy heat of our tropical Palm House lives one remarkable, record-breaking plant – the Eastern Cape giant cycad (Encephalartos altensteinii).

A breaking botanical discovery has come to light, as the famous giant waterlily genus Victoria welcomes a new species. Victoria boliviana, has been sitting in Kew’s Herbarium for 177 years, previously ...

Cacao: The fruit behind your chocolate bar Find out where cacao comes from, how we grow it at Kew, and how it's made into the sweet treat we know and love.

Four flowers that have become queer symbols Discover the stories behind why these four iconic plants were adopted as symbols of resilience and resistance by the LGBTQ+ community.