by Admin | Jan 3, 2017 | News
Come along to Ventnor Botanic Garden and enjoy the great outdoors in 2017 for 2 for 1 admission! Are you struggling to motivate yourself in the New Year? Why not have a gentle start to a healthier you in 2017 with stunning, scenic walks at Ventnor Botanic Garden with...
by Admin | Dec 20, 2016 | News
Start saving and help to preserve the Garden for the future! Visit more, save more and support the Garden Here at VBG we encourage our visitors to come back again and again throughout the year. Whatever the season and whatever the weather, there is always something...
by Admin | Dec 13, 2016 | News
Agave salmianas are even rarer to see in flower outdoors in the UK, and are racing against the autumn as the nights draw in and temperatures drop. We expect the final height to exceed 4m!
by Admin | Nov 18, 2016 | Blog
Although we know about the plants which are brought into the Garden, we know very much less about creatures which might be hitching a lift, transported on balls of soil roots. That is the means by which as ant, Tapinoma ibericum, native to southern Spain and...
by Admin | Nov 4, 2016 | Blog
Here are two mighty flower spikes of Agave salmiana. These desert plants are native to the dry plains of Mexico. They grow for many years as spiky tipped giant rosettes, and then once large enough, surge into flower. These huge central spikes, looking like asparagus...
