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kew july 2026
Logger of the trip
| Alex, Matthew and I went to Kew on a very hot day modified by a gentle breeze |
![]() Clematis viticella 'Etoile Violette' |
![]() Agapanthus |
![]() Cestrum parqui |
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![]() Pickerel weed |
![]() Carbon garden hot colours |
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The Carbon Garden reveals the invisible, bringing to life the critical role carbon plays in sustaining life on Earth, communicating the scale of the climate crisis, and sharing the extraordinary potential of the natural world to combat it. The new garden features multiple different areas that explore the relationship between plants, carbon and the future. In the centre of the Carbon Garden, the pavilion designed by Mizzi Studio is inspired by the symbiotic relationship between the plant and fungal kingdoms, and is created using low-carbon, natural materials. |
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![]() Celosia argentea plumosa nana |
![]() Bedding in front of the Palm House |
![]() Rosa 'Princess Anne' |
![]() A bees nest in a fissure in a tree |
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![]() 'Buddha's Hand' Citrus medica var. sarcodactyllis |
![]() Brassalopsis dumicola |
![]() Nelumbo 'Phoenix Feather' |
![]() N. 'Phoenix Feather bud |
![]() Nelumbo - the lotus |
![]() Justicia carnea |
![]() Angel's trumpets |
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![]() Unnamed tree |
We had a restorative cup of tea before making for the train. The Overground had air conditioning, but the main line one did not... | ||