Monday, March 5, 2018

Kew Gardens

August 21, 2017

The Royal Botanic Gardens or Kew Gardens is located just outside London on the River Thames. It is 326 acres. Just to see a small part takes all day, but is time well spent.

Great Broad Walk border plantings in Kew Gardens

The Hive is 17 meters tall and offers a look into the life of a bee colony.

A close look at the structure of the Hive.

Looking up into the Hive.

Magnolia blossom

Red Hot Poker looking very bright on an overcast day.

Mexican Sunflower

Grevillea or Spider Flower

Princess of Wales Conservatory

Resident of the Princess of Wales Conservatory

Pitcher Plants

Pitcher Plants

Giant Lily Pads in the Princess of Wales Conservatory

Burgundy Water Lily

Pink Water Lily

White Water Lily

Purple and White Water Lily

White Water Lily

Pink Water Lily

White Water Lilies

Davies Alpine House in Kew Gardens

Cyclamen

Spiral Aloe Succulent

Palm House

Pink Hibiscus

Heliotrope and Licorice Plant border in Kew Gardens

Seckler Crossing

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