{"id":10969,"date":"2016-09-29T15:42:19","date_gmt":"2016-09-29T07:42:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/elmich.com\/asia\/?p=10969"},"modified":"2023-07-20T10:25:15","modified_gmt":"2023-07-20T02:25:15","slug":"green-thumbs-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/elmich.com\/asia\/green-thumbs-2016\/","title":{"rendered":"Green Thumbs 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"justify\">Green Thumbs 2016 was held on Saturday, 24 September at Bishan-Ang Mo Kio Park. The park was buzzing with activity and excitement from morning to evening with its truckload of activities. Mr Desmond Lee, Senior Minister of State for Home Affairs and National Development was at the event announcing a funding boost of $5.6 million over the next four years for Singapore\u2019s landscape industry.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">Elmich was a gold sponsor of this event and had a booth set up as well, with games and a brand new product, Octopus Anchor (invisible tree support) and <a href=\"http:\/\/elmich.com\/asia\/products\/stratavault\/\">StrataVault<sup>\u00ae<\/sup><\/a> (RootCell<sup>\u00ae<\/sup>) on display.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/elmich.com\/asia\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/thumb15.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-10971 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/elmich.com\/asia\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/thumb15.jpg\" alt=\"thumb15\" width=\"1000\" height=\"671\" srcset=\"https:\/\/elmich.com\/asia\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/thumb15.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/elmich.com\/asia\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/thumb15-300x201.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/elmich.com\/asia\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/thumb13.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-10985 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/elmich.com\/asia\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/thumb13.jpg\" alt=\"thumb13\" width=\"1000\" height=\"671\" srcset=\"https:\/\/elmich.com\/asia\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/thumb13.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/elmich.com\/asia\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/thumb13-300x201.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">Throughout the day, participants took part in competitions and games such as cricket, soccer and tug of war. There was also the anticipated Singapore Tree Climbing Championship \u00a0as well as the highlight of the entire event, the 10 Skills Competition with a participation of about 200 workers and students.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/elmich.com\/asia\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/thumb12.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-10984 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/elmich.com\/asia\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/thumb12.jpg\" alt=\"thumb12\" width=\"1000\" height=\"671\" srcset=\"https:\/\/elmich.com\/asia\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/thumb12.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/elmich.com\/asia\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/thumb12-300x201.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/elmich.com\/asia\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/thumb14.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-10970 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/elmich.com\/asia\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/thumb14.jpg\" alt=\"thumb14\" width=\"1000\" height=\"671\" srcset=\"https:\/\/elmich.com\/asia\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/thumb14.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/elmich.com\/asia\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/thumb14-300x201.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/elmich.com\/asia\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/thumb1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-10973 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/elmich.com\/asia\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/thumb1.jpg\" alt=\"thumb1\" width=\"1000\" height=\"671\" srcset=\"https:\/\/elmich.com\/asia\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/thumb1.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/elmich.com\/asia\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/thumb1-300x201.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/elmich.com\/asia\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/thumb10.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-10982 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/elmich.com\/asia\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/thumb10.jpg\" alt=\"thumb10\" width=\"1000\" height=\"392\" srcset=\"https:\/\/elmich.com\/asia\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/thumb10.jpg 905w, https:\/\/elmich.com\/asia\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/thumb10-300x118.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">In the Vertical Edible Farming segment, participants used <a href=\"http:\/\/elmich.com\/asia\/products\/versiwall-gp\/\">VersiWall<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> GP<\/a> to design their very own green wall. Mr. Martin Toh, Managing Director of Elmich presented the awards to the winning teams.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/elmich.com\/asia\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/thumb11.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-10987 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/elmich.com\/asia\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/thumb11.jpg\" alt=\"thumb11\" width=\"1000\" height=\"671\" srcset=\"https:\/\/elmich.com\/asia\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/thumb11.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/elmich.com\/asia\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/thumb11-300x201.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/elmich.com\/asia\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/thumb9.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-10981 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/elmich.com\/asia\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/thumb9.jpg\" alt=\"thumb9\" width=\"1000\" height=\"671\" srcset=\"https:\/\/elmich.com\/asia\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/thumb9.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/elmich.com\/asia\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/thumb9-300x201.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/elmich.com\/asia\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/thumb4.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-10976 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/elmich.com\/asia\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/thumb4.jpg\" alt=\"thumb4\" width=\"1000\" height=\"671\" srcset=\"https:\/\/elmich.com\/asia\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/thumb4.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/elmich.com\/asia\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/thumb4-300x201.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/elmich.com\/asia\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/thumb8.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-10980 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/elmich.com\/asia\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/thumb8.jpg\" alt=\"thumb8\" width=\"1000\" height=\"671\" srcset=\"https:\/\/elmich.com\/asia\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/thumb8.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/elmich.com\/asia\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/thumb8-300x201.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/elmich.com\/asia\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/thumb5.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-10977 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/elmich.com\/asia\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/thumb5.jpg\" alt=\"thumb5\" width=\"1000\" height=\"671\" srcset=\"https:\/\/elmich.com\/asia\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/thumb5.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/elmich.com\/asia\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/thumb5-300x201.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/elmich.com\/asia\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/thumb16.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-10989 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/elmich.com\/asia\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/thumb16.jpg\" alt=\"thumb16\" width=\"1000\" height=\"479\" srcset=\"https:\/\/elmich.com\/asia\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/thumb16.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/elmich.com\/asia\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/thumb16-300x144.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The park was filled with happy faces as the visitors participated actively and won awards.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Green Thumbs 2016 was held on Saturday, 24 September at Bishan-Ang Mo Kio Park. 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