The blooms of the Amazon moonflower cactus open only for a single night. Margaret Mee MBE was on a mission to be the first to paint it. Now you can see her historic painting, here at Kew. From the ...

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 ...

Born in 1880, Reginald Farrer's home was Ingleborough Hall in Clapham. Termed by many to be the 'Prince of Alpine gardeners', Farrer was successful in introducing many new alpine plants in to his home ...

Over 900 species rely on ash trees – bullfinches feed on the seeds, while the lichen on the bark provides nutrients to caterpillars. But they are under threat. Ash dieback (Hymenoscyphus fraxineus) is ...

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, ...

Returning for a third year, Halloween at Kew creeps back into the enchanting Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew for 2026. As dusk falls, the Gardens transform into a thrilling, illuminated trail packed with ...

Theatre on Kew is delighted to once again partner with the Australian Shakespeare Company, who present exciting, accessible, contemporary productions of Shakespeare, children classics, musicals, and ...

In the south of Indonesia lies a chain of small volcanic islands – the Lesser Sunda Islands. Stretching from Bali to Timor, to tourists they’re an untouched paradise. But beyond the clear blue waters ...

Led by award-winning gardener and author, Christine Lavelle, this course will help you look at your garden to get the most out of your space. Topics covered will include landscape, plants, colour and ...

We're always working to improve our UNESCO world heritage site, so occasionally we have to close some features. Please check before your visit to avoid disappointment. Our Gardens are open for you to ...

Designed for visitors with a visual impairment, the tours give participants the opportunity to explore the Gardens through touch, smell, and audio description. Join us for a sensory guided walking ...

School’s out for summer! Experience a doodletastic day of fun inspired by the global bestselling Tom Gates book and TV series by Liz Pichon. Create, roam and play in an activity hub bursting with ...