Kew Gardens
@kewgardens
🌿 Botanic garden
🔬 Scientific institution
🌷 Charity
Donate to help us protect plants and fungi 👇
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Have you discovered the Kew Bookshop? 👀
From books on gardening, to botanical art and photography, these reads are full of inspiration: ow.ly/iVHs50RliJY #WorldBookDay
Did you know that the waxy surfaces of plants like Welwitschia mirabilis are just like plastic? 🪴🗑️
Irina Druzhinina is investigating the overlooked microbes that live on such plants at Kew, finding species that could help us end plastic pollution! 🔬💡
#WorldEarthDay
A stunning spring day walking in Kew Gardens to lift the spirits. Always great to spend time with the fabulous Heather Craddock and talk #trees , #planthumanities and #phdlife , as well as eat cake! 😄🍰☕️. #springblossom #tulips #judastree #Kew
Time for tea ☕
Did you know your morning brew comes from the leaves of the tea plant, Camellia sinensis and the flavour of the tea is brought out once the leaves of the plant have been dried.
#NationalTeaDay 🌱
Explore a hidden royal home dating back to the 16th century in Kew Gardens. Kew Palace is the former home of George III and Queen Charlotte, follow in their footsteps and discover genuine items that have remained inside the palace to this day✨
#LetsDoLondon #VisitLondon
Discover the fascinating world of fungi with insights from Kew Gardens! 🍄
Learn about their crucial role in ecosystems, their partnerships with plants, and their impact on human life. #Fungi #Biodiversity 🌿🔬
➡️kew.org/read-and-watch…
Happy #HerbalistDay ! #Guaraná , source of an effective stimulant, was one of the plants exchanged between @KewGardens and #RiodeJaneiro botanic gardens during the 19th century as reported by Reis de Brito et al in a study Kew Bulletin jstor.org/stable/24637617
It's #NationalOrchidDay ! Here are 5 things you should know about orchids 👀 👇
Featuring Research Leader and orchid expert, Oscar.
Oscar Alejandro Pérez-Escobar
A brand new exhibition from leading contemporary artist Marc Quinn is coming to Kew this spring and summer!
Learn more 👉 ow.ly/NfER50ReTAt
4 May – 29 Sept │ Included with Garden entry
Join Kew Gardens for its fifth Community Open Week 🌿
Activities include:
🌳 Guided sensory tours
📖 Designing a biodiversity comic book
🌱 Games and activities to learn more about the world of plants
Read more 👉 buff.ly/4cKq3oq
🎉 BIG SUMMER EVENT 🎉
I’m so excited for my first-ever fitness and wellbeing festival at the incredible Kew Gardens in London on the 7th July ☺️🌳
Tickets on sale now here: bit.ly/3wxJU9T
Can’t wait to meet you all x