Right direction at the Botanic Gardens

Sir, – There has been a subtle change to the notice on the boarded-up fern house in the Botanic Gardens in Dublin.

It no longer mentions that the work will be carried out “when funds become available”.

Upon inquiry, I was told that the necessary funds have been allocated to this project.

So although progress may still be slow at least now we are headed in the right direction. – Yours, etc,

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MARIE HUMPHRIES,

Drumcondra,

Dublin 9.