HortFest 2025 - Growing our roots: A guide to Singapore's native plants

Discover the joy of growing Singapore's native plant treasures right in your own space! This session will introduce you to our local plants which are perfectly adapted to thrive in our climate. These hardy plants add beauty, create vital habitats for local wildlife and connect us to our natural heritage. Whether you have a sunny balcony or a shaded corner, there's a native plant that will flourish with minimal fuss. With the right plant selection, conditions, and maintenance, you can create your own slice of Singapore's natural landscape at home! Start your native gardening journey today and be part of conserving our island's botanical heritage.

Please note that your presence and/or participation at events organized by the National Parks Board constitutes your consent to be photographed, video and/or audio recorded for any media or other purposes including public transmission or promotional purposes, without payment or claim to copyright or other intellectual property rights. 

Presenter: Mr Arthur Ng, Deputy Director (Horticulture & Community Divisions, NParks)