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  • Queen Elizabeth II photographed in 1952. She stands in the gardens of Balmoral Castle alongside one of her famous corgis.​
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    Queen Elizabeth II: A Life in Gardens​

    This gallery explores the life of Queen Elizabeth II through the lens of parks and gardens.

    Events & celebration | Royal occasions | History & heritage | The Royal Family
  • Head Gardener, Fiona Packe
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    Five top tips for recycling in your garden

    Our garden team have pulled together five top tips to help you to embrace a ‘circular economy’ at home.

    Nature & wildlife | Biodiversity | Plants & flowers | Pastimes & wellbeing | Gardening
  • Pathway through the Rose Garden towards Ranger's House.
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    Greenwich Park

    The Real‑Life Bridgerton: The Royal Parks as Inspiration

    Step into Bridgerton’s real world with the London parks, promenades and Regency history that inspired the series, from Hyde Park to Kensington Gardens.

    History & heritage | Historic Moments in time | Landmarks | The Royal Family
  • Spring bloom cherry blossom
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    Bushy Park

    Top things to do in the Royal Parks this spring

    It’s time to turn down your thermostat – spring in London is here and there’s plenty to do and enjoy in the Royal Parks.

    History & heritage | Nature & wildlife
  • Cherry blossom flowering in the Royal Parks
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    Greenwich Park

    Best Places to see Cherry Trees in the Royal Parks

    We have put together a guide on all the best places to see the cherry blossom across the Royal Parks.

    Nature & wildlife
  • Blooms of Snowdrops in Hyde Park
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    Spring Blooms in the Royal Parks

    As the days grow longer and the air fills with birdsong, the first blooms of spring begin to emerge in the Royal Parks.

    Nature & wildlife
  • Crowds enjoying trees in bloom in Greenwich Park
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    Ten things you might not know about cherry trees

    The different varieties of cherry trees around the Royal Parks are some the most popular sights in London each spring

    Nature & wildlife | Trees
  • Mother deer licking a newborn
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    Bushy Park

    Six things you should know about deer birthing season

    Discover when deer have babies during their birthing season. Explore their habits and the importance of respecting their privacy in Richmond and Bushy park

    Visitor education | Deer birthing | Nature & wildlife | Mammals
  • Gold moth on leaf
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    How Climate Change Affects.... Insects podcast

    Do insects emerge earlier in warmer springs? Do insects remain out foraging longer in warmer autumns? Hear the answers to these and other questions.

    Nature & wildlife | Biodiversity | Invertebrates

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