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Urban Farming Spring 2026 Online Sharing Session

Seminar and sharing

Urban Farming Winter 2026-04
  • Date

    05 Mar 2026

  • Organiser

    Campus Facilities and Sustainability Office

  • Time

    01:00 - 02:00

  • Venue

    Zoom  

Summary

Topic: Designing Farms for Small Spaces Balconies, podium gardens, rooftops, and indoor growing—what works and what doesn't

Speaker: Karen Ng, Co-founder of Grow Something

This seminar explores the practical realities of small-space farming — what works, what doesn't, and why. It covers key design principles for limited spaces; sunlight, wind, drainage & structural considerations; suitable crops for balconies, rooftops & indoor setups; and soil depth, containers & irrigation basics.

*This seminar is a prerequisite for joining the Urban Farming workshops in Semester 2.

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