Oh Kee Swee, affectionately known as “Ah Swee”, has been helping out in different community gardens mainly in Sembawang Zone ‘E’ & ‘F’ RC since 2006. He helps to rejuvenate these gardens, transforming them into spaces where residents can unwind and meet with each other.

Here, we share how you can use contrast to create a visually striking garden. Good garden designs often feature contrasts in colour, texture, size and form. Contrast is used to play up differences and create visual interest. However, like other garden design principles, moderation is key as too much contrast can be visually unsettling and overwhelming.

The kids are no longer interested in the balls you bought them? Or looking for a fun DIY project? Learn how to make a pot using a ball from gardening enthusiast Hamzah Osman.