Courses
Kokedama : Art of Japanese Miniature Moss Ball Gardens
08/10/2025
Peninsula Plaza, 111 North Bridge Road, Unit 07-05/06, Singapore 179098
| Course Details | |
| Course Number | SACE-CBO-M-128E-2025-10-01 |
| Course Start | 08/10/2025 |
| Course End | 08/10/2025 |
| Registration | Open |
| Duration | 3.5 hours in 1 Session |
| Session | Wednesday, 2:00 - 5:30 pm, 8/10 |
| Objective | This course aims to equip participants with the key knowledge on the history and art of Kokedama, coupled with hands-on creation of their individual Kokedamas with suitable plant selections |
| Description | This course covers the history and culture of Japanese Kokedama. Participants will learn a variety of techniques to create Kokedamas using a selection of different plant materials Additionally, participants will learn how to introduce this new growing technique in their home gardens and how to maintain Kokedamas in their optimal conditions |
| Trainer | Darren Ng
Darren Ng is an acclaimed Gardener and has been featured on Channel 5 Gardens Gurus program, CNA and 8Days. He is actively involved in a diverse range of Botanical and gardening related activities for the community and private organization set up. Darren is also an NParks Ambassador and has given talks and workshops for Singapore Garden Festival, AtSunrise Cooking academy and Gardens by the Bay. Darren has more than 25 years of international corporate experience specializing in Business Processes & Project Management in the Luxury Retail industry. Darren holds a B.Sc in Botany(Hons) NUS and various other professional qualifications such as 6-sigma Black Belt, PMP etc. |
| Medium of Instruction | English |
| Venue | Peninsula Plaza, 111 North Bridge Road, Unit 07-05/06, Singapore 179098 |
| Application | Register online with details on Course Topic, Start Date, Full Name (as in NRIC/FIN), Date of Birth, Gender, NRIC/FIN, Race, Citizenship, Address & Postal Code, Email and Contact Number |
| Fees Payable | $17.50 pp NSA fee for Singaporean/PR age 50 and above, $87.50 pp for all others.
Additional Materials Fee: $20 for 1 self created Kokedama, including moss, tweed wrapping and plant materials. |
| SkillsFuture Credit (SFC) | Applicable |
| SACE Membership Credit (SMC) | Applicable for SACE members |
| Contact Person | Secretariat – Tel: 6266 0648 or Email: secretariat@sace.org.sg |
