What's in the Gardens

Immerse yourself in the science behind our stunning plant collection. Scroll down further to hear from our scientists.

Explore our vast collection of 11,000 trees, a unique living landscape shaped by the seasons.

Dip into a thicket of tall grasses to discover a traditional Japanese farmhouse nestled off the beaten track.

Feed your fascination with a trip to meet our feisty carnivorous plants.

A fun, interactive space to climb, run, jump and explore everything that a plant needs to grow.

Venture into high-altitude territory and experience the cool, dry and windy conditions that allow alpine plants to flourish. 

Read the latest Edible Science: Kew’s Kitchen Garden developments in blogs from our horticulture team.

Experience the lustrous beauty of grass in this ever-growing collection. 

Feast your senses on these rich, colourful borders - a striking walkway into the heart of Kew.

Enjoy spectacular views across London from the heights of the Great Pagoda.

Take a mindful moment in our tranquil Japanese gardens, a delicately manicured landscape designed to complement the Chokushi-Mon (Japanese Gateway).

Curve your way across our Lake to admire the surrounding trees and wildlife.