Operating at 5 Community Centers from November 8 to the End of December
Various Programs Including Christmas Wreath Making and Natural Dye Scarf Making

Geumcheon-gu (Mayor Yu Seong-hoon) announced that it will operate a garden program where residents can experience nature in their daily lives from November 8 to the end of December.


The district prepared this program to relieve residents' depression and stress in the rapidly changing modern society and to spread garden culture that revitalizes urban life.


The program will be held seven times each at five locations: Doksan 4-dong Community Center, Siheung 3-dong Community Center, Siheung 5-dong Community Center, and Gasan-dong Community Center.


Various programs will be conducted, including ▲ Making mood lights with recycled bottles (‘Bringing Light to the Garden’) ▲ Creating Pungnan stone bonsai (‘Korean Figures and Gardens’) ▲ Making Christmas wreaths (‘Welcoming the Garden’) ▲ Making garlands (‘Leaving the Scent of the Garden’) ▲ Making naturally dyed scarves (‘Plants, Remaining as Colors’) ▲ Planting seasonal flowers and drawing flower pictures (‘Drawing the Garden’) ▲ Making tabletop flower decorations (table centerpieces) (‘Looking Closely at Plants’).

My Own Garden Blooming in Daily Life... Geumcheon-gu Gardening Program Operation View original image

Detailed programs by location and time can be found in the ‘Geumcheon News’ section on the Geumcheon-gu Office website, and the participation fee per session is 3,000 won. Interested residents can apply from November 6 through the Geumcheon-gu Office integrated reservation system for individuals, and through the Geumcheon-gu Office Parks and Greenery Division for groups.


The district also prepared a visiting garden program to allow various residents to participate. The program will be conducted for children and the elderly at 15 childcare and educational facilities and 5 senior centers within the district, either by prior application or consultation.



Yu Seong-hoon, Mayor of Geumcheon-gu, said, “I hope this will be a time to reflect on the importance of nature while spending time with plants in our busy daily lives and to find vitality in everyday life,” adding, “We will prepare various nature-friendly programs to increase the happiness index of our residents.”


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