Events at Kew
and Wakehurst Place
Rhizotron & Xstrata Treetop Walkway
from 24 May 2008
Climb high into the tree canopy and explore underground at the latest addition to Kew's landscape. Your journey starts in the Rhizotron down amongst tree roots and then takes you 18 metres above on the Xstrata Treetop Walkway.
China Landscape at the British Museum
3 May - 27 October 2008
China
Landscape is a unique partnership between the British Museum and the
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
New Sculpture Inspired by Plants
From May 2008
Environmental artists Loop.pH have created a unique piece of textile architecture inspired by the way plants grow
Kew's NEW Shirley Sherwood Gallery
From 19 April 2008
This
new gallery of Botanical Art opened on 19 April and is the first
gallery in the world dedicated to botanical art.
Midnight Ramblers: Sleepovers at Kew
March - October 2008

Feed young children's imaginations by joining a 'Midnight Ramble' at Kew.
An Audience with Tony and Jon
31 July 2008
Come
and meet Kew's very own Tony Kirkham and Jon Hammerton, stars of the
new BBC2 series The Trees that made Britain.
Tree Identification Tours
Every Saturday
Weekly tour with one of Kew's Volunteer Guides to learn to identify common trees.
Garden Photographer of Year
This international photographic exhibition opened at Kew on 24 May, near the Pavilion Restaurant and Pagoda.
Kew Palace now open
21 Mar - 28 Sept
The
intimate family home of King George III re-opened its doors on March
21.
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