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Parks Festival 2011: Celebrating Our Green Spaces

Do you know how many parks there are in Singapore? Many people in Singapore have yet to visit more than a dozen parks - and yet, there are over 300 parks on this small island!

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The Istana's Green Guardian

People and Places Lifestyle

Located in the heart of the city, the Istana is a green lung amid Singapore's metropolitan bustle. Standing on what used to be a nutmeg plantation, the Istana domain is a treasure trove of flora and fauna.
On The Trail Of Spice History

Recreation and Activities Lifestyle

Conservation

A Marine Marvel: The Return Of Neptune's Cup

Conservation

Singapore's coastal environment is simply amazing. Despite the immense changes in the last century which have transformed and expanded the southern coastline and southern islands, the inter-tidal and sub-tidal habitats are incredibly resilient
Studying Sea Anemones

Conservation

Gardening

Gravel - A Good Planting Media

Gardening

Gardeners often use stem-cuttings to multiply a wide variety of shrubs. A crucial factor of success is the type of media that you choose to plant the cutting. What makes a good media?
Herbs in High-rise Habitats

Gardening

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The Singapore Botanic Gardens 2012 Calendar is out!

A community project by ExxonMobil Asia Pacific Pte Ltd, the new calendar features a selection of botanical pencil and ink drawings of many medicinal plants from the archives of the Gardens.
City in a Garden Photography Competition

To celebrate Singapore’s efforts in enhancing our greenery and biodiversity, NParks has organised a year-long photo competition!