(A) | Purposes | : | To provide opportunities for pupils to know more about the operation at nurseries, structure of plants, plant growth and reproduction, the relationship between plants and the environment, and the concept of environmental protection through field observation and explanation by special guides. | |
(B) | Highlights | : | Pupils will be guided to see facilities in nurseries such as shading sheds and greenhouses. Various methods of plant propagation will also be demonstrated while pupils can practise seeding and cutting by themselves. | |
(C) | Target Participants | : | P.3 to P.6 pupils and organizations | |
(D) | Duration | : | 1 hour and 15 minutes | |
(E) | Address of Venue | : | Boundary Street Nursery near Flower Market Road | |
(F) | Meeting Place | : | Boundary Street Nursery (Nursery Office) | |
(G) | Docent Language | : | Cantonese | |
(H) | Visit Schedule | : | Please refer to Annex 1 | |
(I) | Guidelines | : | Please refer to Annex 2 | |
(J) | Application Form | : | Please refer to Annex 3 | |
(K) | Application Method | : | Applications for the above activities will be accepted from 2 September 2024 onwards. Primary schools and organisations interested in these activities can apply by completing the Application Form at Annex 3 and submit the forms by fax, email or by post. Due to limited places, applications will be processed on a first-come-first-served basis. (We will accept applications by fax, email or by post commencing at 9:00 am on 2 September 2024. Applications by fax, email or by post received before 2 September 2024 will not be entertained.) | |
(L) | Any enquiries or request for cancellation of visits should be made to the Zoological and Horticultural Education Unit of the Leisure and Cultural Services Department at 2723 6767 / 2723 5985. |