The 50p coin in question was released in 2009 to mark 250 years since the opening of Kew Gardens in 1759. Only 210,000 copies of the coin were produced by The Royal Mint, which lists the anniversary ...

The horticulturist travels the world in search of troubled species to propagate. His motivation? “Plants are the alchemists of our universe.” ...

Each spring, the capital of the UK transforms with bursts of delicate pink and white blooms. From late March through […] ...

Despite covering only 2 percent of the world's land area, Uganda boasts a rich variety of flora that serves as a foundation for food security, medicine, water conservation, and biodiversity sustenance ...

Royal Mail is set to release a new stamp collection celebrating the UK's garden wildlife. Illustrating some of Britain's much-loved creatures, the diverse selection on the 10 stamps features ...

This date is given as January 1, 1786, by Biswas (l.e. 2). This is probably a printer‘s error. An idea of the present-day cost can be formed from the amount spent ...

Programmes like the International Conifer Conservation Programme, led by the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh, have successfully safeguarded conifer species at risk of extinction. And Missouri ...

head of coffee research at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, in London. Excelsa could play a key role in adapting. Native to South Sudan and a handful of other African countries, including Congo, ...

head of coffee research at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, in London. Advertisement Article continues below this ad Excelsa could play a key role in adapting. Native to South Sudan and a handful of ...

The coin features the Chinese Pagoda at the Royal Botanic Gardens on the tails side and a portrait of ... Paddington Bear at St Paul's Cathedral and the Tower of London.

Lucy T Smith is a freelance botanical artist who has been based at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew for twenty-four years ... Award for Botanical Illustration from the Linnean Society of London and two ...