CUHK: Library Rooftop Garden

 

Name CUHK: Library Rooftop Garden
Address Rooftop, Li Dak Sum Yip Yio Chin Building, CUHK
Roof Height 5/F
Building Type Library
Established Year 2015
Estimated Farm Size (m2) 189
Farm Type Restricted
Common Crop Types Vegetables (winter melon, pumpkin, tomato, loofah, bitter melon, cucumber, eggplant, yam, sweet corn, okra, beans, papaya,  beetroot, perilla, chinese mugwort, bosella, lettuce, red sorrel, parsley, ginger, spring onion, garlic, cauliflowers, cabbage, radish, amaranths, spinach, etc.)
Fruits (pineapple, strawberry, snake gourd, etc.)
Herbs (roselle, mint, lemongrass, basil, dill, etc.)
Flowering Plants (borage, marigold, viola, ipomoea, etc.)
Other Activities  /
Organiser CUHK Library
Partners O-Farm, Permaculture Institute Hong Kong, C.C. Wu Cultural & Education Foundation
Organisational Structure Educational
Brief Introduction One roof of the Rooftop Planting Scheme. The farmland not only promotes healthy and green lifestyle, but also becomes a catalyst of group spirit: all the participants will work together when they wouldn’t have chance to meet one another without the farm.
Contact Winky Wong
Email: winky@lib.cuhk.edu.hk

 

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