What's growing on in the kitchen garden this year?
A view of the kitchen garden. In 2014, a reconstructed ...
Category: Hampton Court Palace
A tulip spectacle in the Hampton Court gardens
Whenever I think of tulips I can’t help but start singing that lovely song ...
Falling in love with Auriculas: the most demanding and beautiful...
Primula auricula are the acknowledged ‘divas’ of the plant world.
Originating from the alpine meadows ...
Two early Tudor buildings unearthed at Hampton Court Palace
The West Front in the mid-18th Century, sketch by John ...
Florimania: an exhibition diary
Historic Royal Palaces have been hosting Florimania for over 20 years for Mother’s Day ...
A Maharaja's daughter at Hampton Court: the story of Catherine Duleep...
Catherine and her sisters, Sophia and Bamba, were granted Grace and Favour accommodation in ...
Portable Palaces: Wax Hearses for Henry VIII
Henry VIII’s burial took place on 16 February 1547 in St George’s Chapel at Windsor ...
Feasts and Frivolity: A Tudor Christmas
Christmas decorations in the Great Hall at Hampton Court Palace. © ...
Hampton Court's final tenants: Christmas with the grace & favour...
In 1737, the royal family moved out of Hampton Court, preferring to live at ...