It's the time of year when scientific organizations take a look back at some of the most amazing new animals, plants, fungi and other species they discovered in the past 12 months. Here are a few of ...
Like its relative, the new species, Aphelandraalmanegra, "has a lot of potential as a house plant," wrote Sebastian Kettley and Martin Cheek of Kew Gardens, who compiled ... (Chris Witt) The Marco ...
The Plaza Hotel is a recognisable landmark in New York City and regularly features in Hollywood films. One glance at the ...
If the thousands of visitors to Kew Gardens to see the magnificent ... to beat during the evening with something cold in your glass. Garden pinks grow incredibly well in a sunny, well-drained ...
We're collaborating with the Flourish ResLife programme to offer students a day trip to Kew Gardens in Richmond, Surrey! Spend the day exploring the Royal Botanic Gardens and the iconic Temperate ...
WHEREVER you are in the country it’s pretty grim right now. Chances are you’re either freezing cold, soaking wet or both – ...
The discovery that scurvy, a debilitating illness caused by vitamin C deficiency, could be treated with citrus fruit ...
Gradually, the buildings became more efficient, with sloping glass windows and glass ceilings to allow ... foremost among them the Palm House at Kew Gardens (1844) and the Crystal Palace, built for ...
2-10 March COLLECT 2024: Head to Somerset House to browse contemporary craft ... FREE, 23 March SOUNDS OF BLOSSOM: Kew Gardens is going all out for blossom season this year, with a musical ...
In the wilds of South Africa’s Northern Cape, poaching ‘green diamonds’ has become an almost irresistible temptation ...