One of Ellen’s main tasks at Kew was working on the Africa ‘naming wall’ – an area where unidentified specimens are stored, ...

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Relax and escape the everyday stresses with spring forest bathing or tune into the harmonies of Wakehurst with a birdsong ...

Under the microscope, any wood shows a number of distinctive characteristics determined by the growth pattern of the tree which produced it. Using light and electron microscopes to examine thin ...

Like other gourds, the snake gourd is a member of the pumpkin family (Cucurbitaceae) and has seeds similar to its cousin the water melon (Citrullus lanatus), although slightly more eccentric, sporting ...

Immerse yourself in nature and take time out for yourself in 2025 with You, at Kew. Enjoy our range of events aimed at improving wellbeing. From an unforgettable yoga experience in the Temperate House ...