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From a hibiscus tree honouring one man’s late mum to the largest community garden in S’pore
Featured in November 2025 in The Straits Times Mr Ganesh Kumar, founder of Woodlands Botanical Garden, with the first tree he planted there – a pink hibiscus.ST PHOTO: KELVIN CHNG [...]
Would Singapore’s culture of competitiveness stand in the way of a ‘we first’ society?
Featured on 6th September 2025 on CNA Today Big Read
Bees, Butterflies and Other Animals with Citizen Science at Woodlands Botanical Garden
Featured on 8th September 2025 by SpudnikLab on Spotlight on Citizen Science
Flight of the common rose: How are Singapore’s butterflies impacted by climate change?
Featured on 16th December 2024 by The Straits Times interactive
Butterfly spotting: NATURE’S HEALTH CHECK
Featured on 16th December 2024 by Straits Times newspaper
A Letter to Myself Podcast: How a single hibiscus for Ganesh Kumar’s late mother transformed into a nine-storey community garden
Featured on 14th December 2024 on CNA podcasts.
Blooming Resilience: Ganesh’s Journey Through Gardening and Healing
Featured on 8th October 2024 by NVPC on City Of Good.
21 Hidden Parks & Gardens In Singapore That Prove The Heartlands Aren’t All Just HDBs
Published on 12th August 2022 on TheSmartLocal.
9 Best Community Gardens In Singapore For You To Admire Hand-Grown Veggies & Flowers For Free
Published on 22nd March 2024 on TheSmartLocal.
18 Things To Do In Marsiling-Woodlands Neighbourhood That’ll Make You U-Turn At The Checkpoint
Published on 12th March 2023 on TheSmartLocal.
Out & About Our Community Towns – Woodlands
Featured in 2024 by FFL in Out & About Our Community Towns.
Water lilies, ‘sunken’ garden to greet visitors when Japanese, Chinese Gardens reopen in Sept
Featured on 21st July 2024 on The Straits Times.
Valentine’s Day: Stories of Volunteerism
Featured on 7th February 2024 by NVPC on cityofgood.sg.
Sowed with Love: Woodland’s Botanical Garden brings joy to diverse communities
Published on 18th December 2023 on MCCY portal KAYA.
Garden Stories: Ganesh Kumar of Woodlands Botanical Garden
Published on 15th February 2023 on tendergardener.com.
Good Perimeter Planting Practices
Featured on brochure cover in January 2023 by Nparks.
Planting Marsiling’s Own Eden
Published on 30th December 2022 on Whatareyoudoingsg.
Marsiling’s Garden Paradise
Published in September newsletter issue of ‘The Grapevine’ by Singapore Gardening Society.
This Secret Hillside Community Garden In Woodlands Has Over 200 Types Of Plants & Wholesome Vibes
Published on 12th June 2022 on TheSmartLocal.
He Built Woodlands Botanical Garden From Scratch Alongside His Father. Now, Ganesh Kumar Wants It To Be A Bastion Of Mental Wellness
Published on 5th June 2022 on Nedla mental wellness blog.
Hidden Gem In Woodlands: 2,500m² Community Garden Has Over 200 Types Of Flowers & Plants
Published on 1st June 2022 on Mothership.