Herbs through history: from the Tudors to today
Central to the kitchen garden at Hampton court is its collection of herbs, and ...
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Henry VIII and the image of a sporting man
Henry VIII is one of our most notorious monarchs, and like him or loath ...
A soldier and an artist: the life and death of William George Storm
In this blog post, Curator of Historic Buildings Dr Alden Gregory reveals the moving ...
Henry VIII and the men who made him
The life of our most famous king began precisely 528 years ago today, at ...
What's growing on in the kitchen garden this year?
A view of the kitchen garden. In 2014, a reconstructed ...
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 ...