Kew Gardens: Season By Season
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It's winter in Kew Gardens, a carpet of snowdrops brings in the visitors, whilst in the Rock Garden Faye tells us about the world of Galanthophiles - the official name for snowdrop obsessives. Whilst down in Wakehurst Francis is tending the beautiful Winter Garden, his recent addition to the wild botanic gardens.
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Summer means roses in Kew Gardens and the visitors are flocking to the historic Rose Garden to take them in, whilst Dave tackles the massive dead heading job that they bring. Meanwhile Kevin, Head of Tree Collections, is contemplating another epic pruning job.
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The peonies are out in Kew Gardens, with staff and visitors enjoying their moment in the sunshine; but all is set to change, as Joe undertakes a massive, yearlong renovation of the peony garden. Meanwhile, the secrets of the peony are unveiled in Kew's Economic Botany Collection, where scientist Monique reveals the amazing...
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Summer is rolling into Kew Gardens and the giant waterlilies are again drawing the crowds, who come to marvel at their size. This year Carlos and Lucy think they have discovered a new third species of giant waterlily, previously unknown to science.
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Spring is in full flow in Kew Gardens, as a carpet of bluebells brings visitors into the woodland areas. Not all bluebells are equally welcome and at Wakehurst, RBG Kew's wild botanic garden in Sussex, Iain is on a mission to hunt down the Spanish bluebell, which threatens our native species.
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It's early spring in Kew Gardens and daffodils, crocus and magnolia are bringing out the visitors in search of the first colour of the year. Also making a fresh start is Simon, the new head of living collections and hes got the massive job of evaluating nearly 17,000 different plant species in the gardens. Meanwhile, Paul ...
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In this one off special, we celebrate Christmas at one of Britain's best known and most popular destinations: The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.Season 2021
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The year is drawing to a close. The glorious summer is behind us, and Kew Gardens is falling into autumn, embracing a new colour palette. The team are out on Cherry Walk, planting 6000 tulip bulbs for spring flowering. Tony is on hand to make sure his team are on point before whisking us away, into the arboretum. Some of h...
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The Gardens are caught during a drought. With buckets of watering, weeding and maintenance to do, the staff have their work cut out. Behind the scenes and away from the crowds, work continues apace in the Tropical Nursery. Sam is working on Kew's orchid collection and Lara is busy pollinating.
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Kew's collections are waking up, as the Gardens head into Spring. Solene is beginning preparations for the waterlily display, which sees the small glasshouse transform from empty to bursting point.
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The series opens in Winter. Kew's glasshouses provide a welcome respite from the cold and in the Palm House, Solene and her team are making sure the banana plants don't smash through the ceiling.