Gardeners' Day Out at HortPark
Sat, 19 Nov 2022
09:00AM - 15:00PM
People of all ages and families
Don’t miss out on a series of exciting talks, workshops and guided tours at HortPark on every 3rd Saturday of the month.
Bring your own reusable bags and start shopping for your favourite plants and gardening materials at the MarketPlace!
There will also be webinars and online demonstrations by experts, virtual garden tours, fun activities and an e-marketplace directory with gardening-related promotions. You can also watch new and existing videos available on NParksSG YouTube. Read on for more information.
November 2022 Gardeners’ Day Out
MarketPlace
Calling all gardening and nature enthusiasts!
Check out our 50 over booths for your favourite potted plants, gardening related items or nature-related lifestyle products. Whatever you are searching for, you will find it here!
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Date
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19 November 2022 |
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Time
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9 am – 3 pm
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Venue
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Exhibition Gallery and MPH @ HortPark
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For list of retailers, click here.
Talk
Join Mr Eric Seah from The Orchid Society of South East Asia as he shares the key factors when growing the Phalaenopsis orchids. He will also give tips on the ideal optimum environment for growing this orchid, which helped him produce award-winning Phalaenopsis.
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Title
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Flower Talk – Phalaenopsis Orchids
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Speaker
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Mr Eric Seah, The Orchid Society of South East Asia
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Date
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19 Nov 2022
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Time
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10 am – 11am
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Venue
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Fruit Room @ HortPark
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Registration has closed.
Online Video
The first edible garden within a sports centre in Singapore, this community garden at Woodlands was initiated by Mr Kevin Tan. Besides being a gregarious garden leader, Kevin is also a Community in Bloom Ambassador. With a team of enthusiastic gardening volunteers who are also active in sports, they have created this sustainable edible garden together and actively reach out to schools and senior care homes to provide advice on growing edibles.
Family Activity
Kickstart your own mini garden with a creative touch! Take part in this activity and learn simple painting techniques and quick colour mixing tips to turn plain-looking pots into stylish personalised flower pots.
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Title
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Flower Pot Painting
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Conducted by
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Ms Jocelyn Koh
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Date
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19 Nov 2022
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Time
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9 am – 12 pm
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Venue
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Multi - Purpose Hall @HortPark
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Registration has closed.
Come and learn more about nature through Lego Wedo. Construct and programme your creations and see them come alive! Each session is about 25 minutes and is suitable for children ages 5 years old and above.
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Title
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Fun with Lego Wedo
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Conducted by
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The Green Explorers
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Date
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19 Nov 2022
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Time
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9.30 am – 12.30 pm
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Venue
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Jasmine Room @The Pod
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Registration has closed.
Tours
Sign up for our guided tours by clicking on the links below. Each guided tour is limited to 20 pax only. Registration will close once all slots are taken up.
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Tour
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Time
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19 Nov 2022
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Skyrise Greenery Tour
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9 am
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Bees and Butterflies Tour
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9 am
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Registration has closed.
Join artist, Ms Loh Xiang Yun, and explore how nature is managed and engineered in cities through drawing, painting and photography.
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Tour |
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19 Nov 2022
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Botanical Art Exhibition - Artist Tour
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1 pm – 1.45 pm
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Botanical Art Exhibition - Artist Tour
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2 pm – 2.45 pm |
Registration has closed.