The Living Centre is the leader in Urban Farming Courses in Singapore and Asia.
Specialises in both soil-based and soil-less agriculture, our trainers impart knowledge and skills to home growers and professional growers in Singapore and other countries (over 13 countries till date).
Every course is designed to incorporate a good blend of knowledge and practical hands-on learning so that you are equipped to grow crops based on your interest , including leafy vegetables, herbs, fruits and flowers.
(144 Reviews)
This is an indepth course that will provide and equip you with industry and research proven techniques of growing leafy vegetables in soil within Singapore's weather using organic farming techniques.
You will receive learning resources (Vegetable seeds, vegetable seedlings, Planting medium, growing containers/pots, organic fertilizers etc) to kickstart your growing of leafy vegetables.
| Event Date | 22-Jan-2020 (Wed) 9:30 am |
| Event End Date | 22-Jan-2020 (Wed) 5:00 pm |
| Course Fee | SG$198.00 (Singaporeans aged 25 and above can use SkillsFuture credit to fund training fees) |
| Location | The Living Centre |
(405 Reviews)
This course provide participants with the knowledge and skills to understand hydroponics (soilless method) agriculture industry in Singapore. Awareness of basics of growing leafy vegetables in hydroponics will also be explored. You will learn important practical skills, including using scientic instruments for hydroponics, receive a basic hydroponics kit to kickstart your hydroponics, and also participate in a learning tour of a local hydroponics farm.
| Event Date | 08-Feb-2020 (Sat) 9:00 am |
| Event End Date | 08-Feb-2020 (Sat) 5:00 pm |
| Course Fee | SG$198.00 (Singaporeans aged 25 and above can use SkillsFuture credit to fund training fees) |
| Location | World Farm (Singapore) |
(10 Reviews)
This is an indepth course that will provide and equip you with research proven techniques of growing fruits in soil within Singapore's weather. Learn to grow fruits suitable for containers or on land (e.g. Tomatoes, Watermelons, Melons, Passion Fruit, Papayas, Bananas, Passion Fruits and other crops) that you can harvest within 2 years or less.
| Event Date | 15-Feb-2020 (Sat) 9:30 am |
| Event End Date | 15-Feb-2020 (Sat) 5:00 pm |
| Course Fee | SG$199.00 (Singaporeans aged 25 and above can use SkillsFuture credit to fund training fees) |
| Location | The Living Centre |
This is an introductory hands-on course that will provide and equip you basic techniques of growing leafy vegetables using containers in your apartment or flats (recommended 5 hours of sunlight). You will receive learning resources (Vegetable seeds, potting mix, growing containers, organic fertilizers etc) to kickstart your growing of leafy vegetables at home.
Register by 18 Jan 2020 and get SG$10 off
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| Event Date | 22-Feb-2020 (Sat) 10:00 am |
| Event End Date | 22-Feb-2020 (Sat) 12:30 pm |
| Original Price | SG$88.00 |
| Discounted Price | SG$78.00(Until 22-Jan-2020) |
| Location | The Living Centre |
This is a introductory course that will provide and equip you techniques of growing basils at home
You will receive learning resources (Planting medium, growing containers/pots, organic fertilizers etc, herbs seeds) to kickstart your growing of herbs.
Register by 18 Jan 2020 and get SG$10 OFF
Time to give you or your loved ones a present by registering for this event!
| Event Date | 22-Feb-2020 (Sat) 2:00 pm |
| Event End Date | 22-Feb-2020 (Sat) 4:30 pm |
| Original Price | SG$88.00 |
| Discounted Price | SG$78.00(Until 25-Jan-2020) |
| Location | The Living Centre |
(22 Reviews)
This course provide participants with the foundational knowledge and skills for indoor urban farming. You will learn important practical skills, including analysing Grow Lights , and its application in growing different types of crops
| Event Date | 29-Feb-2020 (Sat) 9:30 am |
| Event End Date | 29-Feb-2020 (Sat) 5:00 pm |
| Course Fee | SG$300.00 (Singaporeans aged 25 and above can use SkillsFuture credit to fund training fees) |
| Location | The Living Centre |
(36 Reviews)
This course provide participants with the intermediate knowledge and skills to apply hydroponics (soilless method) in growing of crops. You will learn important practical skills, including designing small or intermediate scale hydroponics.
| Event Date | 14-Mar-2020 (Sat) 9:30 am |
| Event End Date | 14-Mar-2020 (Sat) 5:00 pm |
| Course Fee | SG$250.00 (Singaporeans aged 25 and above can use SkillsFuture credit to fund training fees) |
| Location | The Living Centre |
Vertical Farming
People living in urban areas often do not get fresh fruits and vegetables and this is the one of the key reasons why they prefer to grow crops themselves. But before you plan to start your gardening and farming journey, you need to know how farming can be done successfully in the challenging climate of Singapore and Asia. If you are one of those nature-loving people and would like to do some urban farming in Singapore, you should attend for our urban farming courses.
Horticulture in Singapore is not an easy task as you require in-depth knowledge about the right kind of crops that can be grown based on watering, soil and other climate conditions. For home growers, proper techniques should also be used to grow crops in small indoor spaces our houses, flats or apartments. Vertical farming in Singapore is also gaining trend in the farming community. This technique of farming can be easily done with the help of creating layers in a small area in which the plants and crops can be grown successfully. When you get enrolled in the our urban farming course, you will obtain knowledge and practical skills to grow from seed to harvest your wonderful crops.