by Admin | Aug 24, 2012 | News
Irene Fletcher Returns as Education Manager VBG team expands to fulfil its education potential August 24th We are pleased to announce that Irene Fletcher, Education Officer at VBG until 2008, will return full time to VBG in September 2012. Irene was greatly missed by...
by Admin | Aug 17, 2012 | News
After its summer walkabout the kangaroo has come back The VBG kangaroo went “walkabout” earlier in the summer when it was stolen from the garden, but it has been returned by the police following a tip off. The distinctive yellow sign, seen above...
by Admin | Jul 30, 2012 | News
Every day, tours of the Garden and behind the scenes at VBG. What’s at the end of The Tunnel? Every day we have a menu of different free tours guided by VBG staff and volunteers. Take the journey through The Tunnel to the towering cliff. Have a first hand...
by Admin | Jul 12, 2012 | News
Last evening in a flurry of activity two law firms completed the signing of a 125 year lease for the Ventnor Botanic Garden (VBG) by a Community Interest Company. John Curtis, Director of the CIC signing the lease with the IoW Council added, “This is one step –...
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...
