A native of the Sumatran rainforest, the titan arum (Amorphophallus titanium) is known in Indonesia as the ‘corpse flower’, ...

One of the world’s most widely cultivated edible mushrooms, Lentinula edodes - or shiitake - has a lesser-known British ...

I am the research leader for Spatial Analysis within the Informatics and Spatial Analysis Science directorate. My role is to lead spatial analysis at Kew, which covers both GIS (Geographic Information ...

Experience the magic of outdoor cinema at Kew Gardens this summer! Adventure Cinema is bringing the UK’s No.1 outdoor cinema experience to Kew, with an unforgettable lineup of classic films, musicals, ...

Tom joined Kew in 2024 as Head of Science Policy after eight years at the Academy of Medical Sciences, where he led a team focused on improving the research environment for health research. Prior to ...

This two-day course is an extension of Kew’s renowned Botanical Sketchbook class, led by award-winning botanical artist Lucy T. Smith. Over two days, you will explore pencil and watercolour techniques ...

From the perfect first date to seasonal family activities, get the most out of your visit to Kew with our tailored trails.

A global nomenclatural indexing and reference service for medicinal plants aimed at those involved in global health, regulation and research. Medicinal Plant Names Services (MPNS) provides a global ...

Woody seed pods, capsules, and cones make intriguing and accessible drawing subjects. As dried botanical specimens, they are easy to collect, store, and draw at any time. In this workshop, botanical ...

We have a wide variety of cafés and restaurants at Kew Gardens. Look out for seasonal specialties and food foraged from our Gardens. All our cafés and restaurants source seasonal and local produce. We ...