Starchy residue preserved in ancient stone tools may rewrite the story of crop domestication in the American Southwest, ...

At the Nupqu Native Plant Nursery in the Canadian province of British Columbia, sulfur buckwheat seedlings fill Styrofoam trays. It’s October, the end of the growing season, and each is just a small ...

Scientists are racing to protect the world’s seeds from natural disasters and war. But what happens when those disasters come ...

This is a cultural destination for garden lovers and locals alike ...

Samurai at The British Museum. 3 February-4 May 2026, £17.

Tropical specimens won’t last long in Britain’s climate – but getting them out of a Victorian sanctuary is the first step in ...

Kew invited the artists, the Singh Twins, to explore Kew’s archives and plants, and track the links to colonisation ...

The Thursday Murder Club author and wife Ingrid Oliver are the latest residents to snap up a property in the pretty riverside ...

Kew Gardens have a released a list of hundreds of new plants and fungi that were named by their scientists this year - here are five of them.

Kew Gardens has revealed the strangest plant and fungi discoveries new to science in 2025 – but some are already nearly extinct.

Telipogon cruentilabrum is one of four new rare and spectacular Telipogon species described in 2025 by Dr Carlos Martel, Research Fellow at Kew and his Peruvian and Ecuadorian colleagues, including ...

Scientists from the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, and their international partners, reveal today their pick of the top 10 plants and fungi named new to science in 2025. From "camouflaged" plants to ...