Community Happenings

 
As part of its community outreach programme, the Hong Kong Gardening Society welcomes, and is happy to pass on, information on upcoming events organised by non-profit groups, such as tertiary institutions and NGOs, that may be of interest to our members.

Please click on any button below to view information provided by the organisers. In some cases, discounts may be available to HKGS members.

Rooftop Republic Academy (RRA) are putting on some webinars that members might find useful.  They have recently presented one entitled “Grow Your Own Food” for example.

In addition, RRA, have several projects in HK in fact over 60 of them since 2015 such as Bank of America Tower and 148 Electric Road as well as the largest rooftop farm open to the public in Hong Kong on 5/F Metroplaza Shopping Mall.  They obviously have experience.  They even have  specially curated grow kits and other useful products that can be found on their website www.rooftoprepublic.com.

Hong Kong Gardening Society Members can enjoy an extra HK$50 discount when signing up for the five upcoming classes.  If you select the full class package on the Rooftop Republic website, then apply discount code “GROW”, you can join all five classes for only HK$450.

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The LOHAS Expo  is the trade expo for organic, health and Green Living products and definitely worth a visit.  It is to be held from the 31st July to the 2nd August at the Convention and Exhibition Centre in Wan Chai.  For more information see ​http://www.lohasexpohk.com/info/ 

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Kadoorie Farm and Botanic Garden  – KFBG's work and influence now spread far beyond the KFBG site. They  raise awareness of ecological and sustainability issues, undertake species conservation and ecosystem restoration in Hong Kong and South China, reconnect people with nature, and promote sustainable lifestyles. . Find out more about their upcoming events here.