Saving England's most threatened species from extinction
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3rd August 2018
As part of our Colour in the Margins project, Kew Millennium Seed Bank are working in collaboration with our staff in order that we can work with the seeds of our most rare and threatened plants, with the hope that we may have a beneficial effect on the future of these species. Dr Kristian White […]
Read more20th July 2018
As part of our Colour in the Margins project, Kew Millennium Seed Bank are working in collaboration with our staff in order that we can work with the seeds of our most rare and threatened plants, with the hope that we may have a beneficial effect on the future of these species. Dr Kristian White […]
Read more2nd July 2018
We have an incredible opportunity to get involved with Back from the Brink and our Colour in the Margins project. What is Back from the Brink? We span England – from Northumberland to the tip of Cornwall, we’ve got 19 amazing projects, 8 partner organisations working for the first time in collaboration and the […]
Read more10th June 2018
At the Millennium Seed Bank (MSB) we grow our seedlings in the nursery. Just like human babies, young plants need a lot of care! Spring is the busiest season in the glasshouses, where thriving seedlings quickly take over any free space. It is a treat to watch these tiny plants flourish and incredibly rewarding to […]
Read more1st May 2018
We have an incredible opportunity to get involved with Back from the Brink and our Colour in the Margins project. What is Back from the Brink? We span England – from Northumberland to the tip of Cornwall, we’ve got 19 amazing projects, 8 partner organisations working for the first time in collaboration and the […]
Read more29th March 2018
We have an incredible opportunity to get involved with Back from the Brink and our Colour in the Margins project. What is Back from the Brink? We span England – from Northumberland to the tip of Cornwall, we’ve got 19 amazing projects, 8 partner organisations working for the first time in collaboration and the […]
Read more6th March 2018
An introduction to the work that Kew’s Millennium Seed Bank will be doing for Back from the Brink, within our Colour in the Margins project.
Read more5th March 2018
Beneath the tufted ears of wheat or the stubble-stalks of autumns harvest. Tucked down in the furrows scored by the plough and thriving in the pockets of land reclaimed by the spreading hedgerow.
This is where they reside; the dwellers of the arable margin.