{"id":10606,"date":"2015-09-20T12:15:48","date_gmt":"2015-09-20T04:15:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/elmich.com\/asia\/?p=10606"},"modified":"2025-01-09T10:36:31","modified_gmt":"2025-01-09T02:36:31","slug":"elmich-celebrates-sg50-community-bloom-gardens","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/elmich.com\/asia\/elmich-celebrates-sg50-community-bloom-gardens\/","title":{"rendered":"Elmich Celebrates SG50 with Community in Bloom Gardens"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NParks brought together fifty Community in Bloom (CIB) groups from across Singapore to create five celebratory \u201cSG50 CIB Gardens\u201d. Elmich was privileged to support the creation of the gardens through the sponsorship of our <a href=\"http:\/\/elmich.com\/asia\/products\/versitank-rainwater-tank\/\">VersiTank<sup>\u00ae<\/sup><\/a> to the garden titled <strong>Blk 50<\/strong>.<br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-10608 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/elmich.com\/asia\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/sg50.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1133\" height=\"757\" srcset=\"https:\/\/elmich.com\/asia\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/sg50.jpg 1133w, https:\/\/elmich.com\/asia\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/sg50-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/elmich.com\/asia\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/sg50-1024x684.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1133px) 100vw, 1133px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Blk 50 bagged the \u201cBest Eco Friendly Garden\u201d during the recognition awards ceremony for the best use of recycled materials and energy efficient garden features and fixtures in garden display.<\/p>\n<p>The design of the garden encapsulated the essence of Singaporeans\u2019 collective memories of living spaces (2 rooms), corridors and void decks. Elmich <a href=\"http:\/\/elmich.com\/asia\/products\/versitank-rainwater-tank\/\">VersiTank<sup>\u00ae<\/sup><\/a> was used as partitions and display walls to depict rooms within the flat.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"justify\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-10609 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/elmich.com\/asia\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/sg50-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1133\" height=\"757\" srcset=\"https:\/\/elmich.com\/asia\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/sg50-2.jpg 1133w, https:\/\/elmich.com\/asia\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/sg50-2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/elmich.com\/asia\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/sg50-2-1024x684.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1133px) 100vw, 1133px\" \/><strong>Garden Layout<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-10610 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/elmich.com\/asia\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/sg50-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1133\" height=\"367\" srcset=\"https:\/\/elmich.com\/asia\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/sg50-3.jpg 1133w, https:\/\/elmich.com\/asia\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/sg50-3-300x97.jpg 300w, https:\/\/elmich.com\/asia\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/sg50-3-1024x332.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1133px) 100vw, 1133px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>In Room 1, it featured plants that grew in drier climate, using Elmich VersiTank<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> to maintain a free draining ground for the plants such as Lavender, Rosemary and Nasturtiums. Visitors can view the cross section of the VersiTank<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> display via a see-through glass panel to witness how the underground areas are kept dry for the plants\u2019 establishment. Hence, the system doubles up as a garden roof system and storage tanks for stormwater.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-10611 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/elmich.com\/asia\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/sg50-4.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1133\" height=\"757\" srcset=\"https:\/\/elmich.com\/asia\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/sg50-4.jpg 1133w, https:\/\/elmich.com\/asia\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/sg50-4-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/elmich.com\/asia\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/sg50-4-1024x684.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1133px) 100vw, 1133px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Cross section of VersiTank<sup>\u00ae<\/sup><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-10612 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/elmich.com\/asia\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/sg50-5.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1133\" height=\"757\" srcset=\"https:\/\/elmich.com\/asia\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/sg50-5.jpg 1133w, https:\/\/elmich.com\/asia\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/sg50-5-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/elmich.com\/asia\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/sg50-5-1024x684.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1133px) 100vw, 1133px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"justify\"><strong>Room 1<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>In Room 2, it featured plants that grew in Singapore gardens such as ornamental plants like Periwinkle, Rose and Hibiscus.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-10607 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/elmich.com\/asia\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/sg50-6.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1133\" height=\"757\" srcset=\"https:\/\/elmich.com\/asia\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/sg50-6.jpg 1133w, https:\/\/elmich.com\/asia\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/sg50-6-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/elmich.com\/asia\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/sg50-6-1024x684.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1133px) 100vw, 1133px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">In Room 2, CIB gardener, Mr Hamzah Osman presenting the television terrarium to Ministry of National Development,<br \/>\nSecond Permanent Secretary, Mr Chew Hock Yong<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The Green Wall featured plants that grew in drier conditions, exploring unique plants such as the Melon Mouse and Vanilla. The use of plants in the rooms were to bring out the display items contributed from the community gardeners such as furniture, recycled tins and other items that brought visitors back to \u2018home\u2019.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">More than 250 community gardeners from across the island, which included residential estates, public and private organisations, schools and voluntary welfare organisations, worked with NParks staff to create distinctive garden displays to celebrate our nation\u2019s 50th birthday. This shared love for gardening promoted a bonding among different gardening groups and communities.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The \u201cSG50 CIB Gardens\u201d at HortPark was unveiled at the inaugural Community Garden Festival and will be showcased for two years commencing from 5 September 2015.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NParks brought together fifty Community in Bloom (CIB) groups from across Singapore to create five celebratory \u201cSG50 CIB Gardens\u201d. 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