City in a Garden – Singapore.

okto Singapore 21 May 2014

This series will feature four core stories of real people revisiting the past, living their present, and envisioning their future. Their rich life experiences, connected in one way or another with the Singapore Botanic Gardens, have not only impacted their lives, changed their surroundings, but also touched those around them.

Ep1:
Taking a look at the rich history of the Gardens and how rubber became the most successful economic crop under Ridley’s leadership.

Ep2:
A focus on the staff and volunteers who make a visit to Singapore Botanic Gardens a pleasurable experience for the whole family.

Ep3:
Examine the Singapore Botanic Gardens' development and its role in the greening of Singapore and Singapore's vision from a Garden City to a City in a Garden.

Ep4:
Looking at the Singapore Botanic Gardens as a scientific institution, its role in spearheading orchid and ginger research and cultivation, VIP orchids as well as a spotlight on Holttum and the Herbarium.

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