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Public meeting tonight to hear the future plans for the Ventnor Botanic Garden from the preferred bidders John and Mylene Curtis. 7pm Ventnor Cricket Club.
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As well as a feature in The Times and the Mail Online, Simon Goodenough’s criticism of the current Ventnor Botanic Garden leaseholder, John Curtis, made it onto the BBC’s prime time 6pm Radio4 news last night
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Interview with Philip Le May about the future of the Ventnor Botanic Garden
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It can take up to 100 years before the Puya Berteroniana bursts into bloom, but the Ventnor Botanic Garden only had to wait eleven.
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He says, "Our intent is not to remove the playground, but rather to locate it where it can be most beneficial."
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Looks like sad news. We understand a body have been recovered.
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"Like a sewage spill after heavy rain, soon to be washed away!" - Blimey. Simon Goodenough blasts the council
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Only only two bids were finally submitted, 18 people showed an interest, one of which was from the USA. Decision on the bids due next Spring.
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More volunteers needed to help pick the hops before Sunday.
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Future of the Botanic Garden will require IWC funding for three years says group
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The former curator of Ventnor Botanic Garden paid it a visit last week and has been left stunned by what he saw, slamming the current leaseholder, John Curtis, for what he labels ‘mismanagement’
