International Day of Women and Girls in Science is an opportunity to shine the spotlight on women working in STEM (Science, ...

In Incan mythology, Mama Koka was the god of the coca plant which originally grew from her torn apart body. Today, coca ...

Gwil arrived at Kew in October 1974, not as a trained taxonomist but as a keen gardener, with a degree in botany and fresh ...

Malagasy people have been using Madagascar’s unique native plants for food, medicine and handcrafts for thousands of years.

Cambridge Cottage is the perfect setting for an intimate wedding with your nearest and dearest. This charming period building accommodates up to 80 guests for a seated ceremony and reception dinner, ...

Exchange your vows in an elegant civil ceremony in the Nash Conservatory, an enchanting 19th century glasshouse filled with natural light all year round. With capacity for a ceremony of up to 200 ...

Identifying and testing Inga species to promote agroforestry and silvopastoral systems, supporting sustainable use, conservation of biodiversity and increased income for farmers. Tropical forest soils ...

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 ...

One of the most respected scientists of his day and one of the most important botanists of the 19th century. The second son of William Jackson Hooker and Maria Hooker, nèe Turner, Joseph Dalton Hooker ...

Open today Open today: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm (last entry 4:00 pm) ...

Plant hunters frequently travelled across the world to discover new plants for science. Discover some of their adventures here with stories from Kew's Archives. The Archives team at Kew has been ...

My research focuses on the ecology of mycorrhizal symbioses and how they are shaped by the environment and human activities. I am currently studying how pollution, wildfires, and their interaction ...