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...
by Admin | Apr 9, 2012 | Blog
One of our continuing challenges is to get everyone who loves this garden involved; involved beyond simply enjoying their visits. Our philosophy in building the Ventnor Botanic Garden Community Company has been to develop the Garden by drawing on the ideas and wishes...
