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Meet a Seed Detect​​​​​​​ive! Explore plant-saving science with Jan Sala Vila

Grab your lab coat and microscope – we’re entering the mind-boggling world of seeds!

Plant biologist Jan Sala Vila is a seed detective. From the rainforests of Brazil to science labs in Germany, he’s studied plants all over the globe – and now, at the Millennium Seed Bank at Wakehurst, Kew’s wild botanic garden in Sussex, he’s on a mission to unlock seeds’ secret superpowers and protect the world’s plants from extinction.


Join us for an epic adventure through Jan’s fascinating research. Together, we’ll…

🌱 Learn about the world’s coolest seeds and how they grow
🔬 Delve inside an epic underground vault at Wakehurst, containing 2.4 BILLION seeds!
🌺 Discover how scientists are solving seed mysteries to grow rare plants
🔎 Find out how YOU can become a seed detective at Wakehurst this October!


Register now for this free live online event that’s sure to educate and inspire curious, nature-loving kids (and adults!) keen to uncover the mysteries of some super-special seeds!
A free event featuring:
Jan Sala Vila (Plant Biologist, Kew Wakehurst)

Your Hosts:
Tim Herbert (Editor, Nat Geo Kids magazine)
Annabel Lever (Deputy Digital Editor, Nat Geo Kids magazine)

​​​​​​​What age is the event suitable for?
Our event is ideal for kids aged 7-12

Duration
1 hour

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