by Admin | Jul 11, 2012 | News
Tropicale makes its debut at Great British Beer Festival July 11th Tropicale, the beer made by Yates’ Brewery using the unique hops grown at Ventnor Botanic Garden, has been requested by CAMRA to star at the Great British Beer Festival. Yate’s brewery...
by Admin | Jul 10, 2012 | News
Special Honour from the Royal Horticultural Society July 10th Everyone at Ventnor Botanic Garden is immensely pleased and proud that Susyn Andrews, member of the VBG CIC Advisory Group, has been recognised by the Royal Horticultural Society with the award of The...
by Admin | Jun 29, 2012 | News
In this walk we took a look at the Rock and Scree Bank and Signal Point House On this walk we discovered how serendipity, luck, marine ply and Julian Winslow had played a part in the genesis of the Rock and Scree Bank. The initial plantings in 2002 were experimental,...
by Admin | Jun 21, 2012 | News
REPORT OF THE 40TH BIRTHDAY CELEBRATIONS AT VENTNOR BOTANIC GARDEN ON 21ST JUNE 2012 The Ventnor Botanic Garden was opened by Lord Louis Mountbatten on 21st July 1972 and to mark the occasion of the 40th Anniversary, the new Community Interest Company, led by John...
by Admin | Jun 19, 2012 | Blog
On Saurday 16th June I had the great pleasure of greeting Dr John David, the Royal Horticultural Society’s Chief Scientist at VBG. We spent a highly enlightening afternoon reviewing the Puya collection. We received this email from Dr David frollowing his...
