wetlands
a publication of Sungei Buloh Wetland Reserve

Vol 13 No 3

Is that a crocodile or a monitor lizard?

Special projects to Understand Nature (SUN Club)

Dragonflies and Damselflies of Sungei Buloh

The Kranji Countryside: Singapore's very own countryside

Migration monitoring at Prince Edward Point BIrd Observatory, Ontario, Canada

Selai Endau Rompin Johor National Park

A feathered friend from Thailand
 
The Kranji Countryside…
Singapore’s very own Countryside
main page | close up of map and details of farms


Aero-Green TechnologyNyee Phoe GroupMax Koi FarmKin Yan Agrotech Pte LtdKhai Seng Trading and Fish FarmJurong Frog FarmSpring OrchardHays DairiesFire Flies Health FarmBollywood Veggies


1. Aero - Green Technology (S) Pte Ltd
260 Neo Tiew Crescent, Singapore 718899 Tel: 6792 4298
www.aerogreentech.com.sg
enquires@aerogreentech.com.sg
Opening hours: 9am to 5pm daily

What can you do. Go on a 1-hour guided tour ($3 per head for group of 30 or more 30 people, $3.50 for group with less than 30 people) and you get to bring home a bottle of lettuce juice or a packet of butterhead lettuce or fresh single serve salad. In this tour, you get to learn how the aeroponics growing system differs from hydroponics and soil cultivation. See the different types of plants grown in the farm and learn about their uses. Go online to book your tour.

2. Nyee Phoe Group Nyee Phoe / Petals & Leaves / Gardenasia
240 Neo Tiew Crescent, Singapore 718898 Tel: 6793 6500
www.nyeephoe.com www.gardenasia.com
info@gardenasia.com
Showroom and Gallery: 9am to 6pm daily.

Nyee Phoe has over 90 years of history in Singapore. From a humble nursery in 1911, the Nyee Phoe brand has blossomed and matured into a purveyor of landscaping and lifestyle related products and services, uniquely identified by the Nyee Phoe Experience… a desire to create green spaces within and around us.

What can you do: Come and experience Singapore First Agritainment Farm. Go on an Agri-T guided Tour (pre-booking required) Min 30 paxs, $2.50 each with a souvenir. Hold a corporate retreat for 40 or a wedding banquet for 300. Enjoy the intimate venue for truly special occasions. Have a meal at the Petals and Leaves bistro. Bistro opening hours: Saturday 11am to 10pm, Sunday and PH : 10am to 6pm.

3. Hausmann Marketing Aquarium
291 Lot 113, Neo Tiew Crescent, Singapore 719099 Tel: 6792 1318
www.hausmann-aqua.com
info@hausmann-aqua.com
Opening hours: 10am to 7pm daily.

A back to the nature fish farm where visitors can get to enjoy unlimited fresh air and escape from the hectic urban lifestyle.

What can you do: See the largest fresh water fish, the Arapaima, in the farm. Feed the Koi fish. Catch and bring home fishes from the ‘longkang’.

4. Max Koi Farm
251 Neo Tiew Crescent, Singapore 718835 Tel: 68626363
www.maxkoifarm.com
max@maxkoifarm.com
Opening hours: 10am to 6pm daily.

What can you do? Come visit the farm for the first-hand pick of the latest koi import from many leading breeders in Japan. Wide range of quality koi food, bacterial culture, bio-filtratration system are also available for your picking.

5. Kin Yan Agrotech Pte Ltd
220 Neo Tiew Crescent Singapore 718830 Tel: 6794 8368
www.kinyan.biz
kinyan@singnet.com.sg
Opening hours: 9am to 5pm daily

Kin Yan Agrotech is the largest commercial organic wheatgrass production farm in Singapore.

What can you do: Buy organically cultivated health crops such as wheat grass, buckwheat sprouts, edible cactus, aloe vera, mushrooms and tropical herbs. Go for the Life Science Edutour programme and learn about the organic cultivation processes. Join the aloe vera cooking demo and healthy wheatgrass juicing demo. Participate in the products tasting session.

6. Khai Seng Trading & Fish Farm Pte Ltd
181 Neo Tiew Road, Singapore 719023 Tel: 6793 7789
www.khaiseng.com.sg

Khai Seng Trading & Fish Farm Pte Ltd is a large size freshwater fishery and marine fish supplier in Singapore. They stock and supply variety of freshwater fish and marine seafood products.

7. Jurong Frog Farm
56 Lim Chu Kang Lane 6, Singapore 719164 Tel: 6791 7229
www.jurongfrogfarm.com.sg
sales@jurongfrogfarm.com.sg
Opening hours: 7am to 6pm daily.

What can you do: Go for a 35-minute tour and learn how to differentiate between a male or female frog! ($2 per person 0r $3.50 per person with either a bottle of bullfrog essence or an educational booklet).

8. Spring Orchard
1 Lim Chu Kang Lane 4, Singapore 718859 Tel: 6310 1884
kn1881@singnet.com.sg
Opening hours: 9am to 6pm (Tuesday - Sunday including public holidays).

What can you do: Indulge in the vibrant hues of the Dragonfruit plant and the Adenium.

9. Hay Dairies Pte Ltd
3 Lim Chu Kang Lane 4, Singapore 718859 Tel: 6792 0931
www.haydairies.com.sg
goat_farm@haydairies.com.sg
Opening hours: 9am to 4pm daily.

What can you do: Attend the milking demonstrations and briefings that are held at 30 minute intervals during the following times: 9am, 9.30am, 10am & 10.30am. Book an educational tour at $3.00/pax and it comes with a 250-ml bottle of milk and souvenir with Hay Dairies logo. Buy the original or chocolate flavored goat’s milk.

10. Fire Flies Health Farm
62,Lot 75 Lim Chu Kang Lane 2, Singapore 719842 Tel: 6793 7875
www.fireflies.sg
info@fireflies.com
Opening hours: 10am to 5pm daily.

What can you do: Visit the farm and see how the vegetables are grown. Entry to the farm is free. Buy organically grown vegetables and other produce.

11. Bollywood Veggies Pte Ltd
100 Neo Tiew Road, Singapore 719026 Tel: 6898 5001
www.bollywoodveggies.com
bollyveg@singnet.com.sg
Opening hours: 9am to 6pm (Wednesday to Sunday and Public Holidays).

What can you do: Discover the farm on your own ($2 per head above 12 and below 60) or go on a package tour (check online for different packages). Buy organically grown vegetables, herbs and medicinal plants. Have a meal at the bistro. The vegetables used in the meals are gathered fresh from the farm!

12. Thow Kwang Industry Pte Ltd
85 Lorong Tawas, Singapore 639823 Tel: 6265 5808
www.tkpotteryjungle.com pottery@thowkwang.com.sg
Opening hours: 9am to 5pm daily.

What can you do? Visit Thow Kwang and discover the widest variety and range of pottery porcelain ware. Browse at your own leisure amongst a fabulous selection of vases, urns, statues, plant holders and lamps from all over Asia. Create something unique. Hands-on children’s programme are available.

   
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