LBHSI’s Flower and Garden Show is Back with the Theme “Ibalik ang Kahapon” A Golden Celebration - University of the Philippines Open University

LBHSI’s Flower and Garden Show is back with the theme “Ibalik ang Kahapon” A Golden Celebration

The Los Baños Horticulture Society Inc. (LBHSI), in collaboration with the Faculty of Management and Development Studies (FMDS), launches the 50th Flower and Garden Show with the theme: “Ibalik ang Kahapon” A Golden Celebration.

The Flower and Garden Show is a celebration of nature’s beauty and the artistry of horticulture enthusiasts from our community. It promises to be an exciting event featuring a display of flowers, plants, and landscape designs that will captivate the senses and inspire creativity.

FMDS activities in the 50th Flower and Garden Show include:

8 October 2023 (Sunday) 10:00 AM – 12:00 NN, Oblation Hall, UPOU Headquarters, Los Baños, Laguna
Going Native: Challenges and Opportunities in Philippine Native Tree Species Utilization Seminar

9-13 October 2023 (Monday – Friday) 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM, Multipurpose Hall, UPOU Headquarters, Los Baños, Laguna
Public Exhibition of UPOU e-STaRChallenge: An E-Waste Upcycling Competition

14 October 2023 (Saturday) 9:00 AM – 12:00 NN
Sustainable E-Waste Management Seminar
UPOU e-STaR Competition Awarding Ceremony

The 50th Flower and Garden Show is open to the public from 6 to 15 October 2023 at Centennial Plaza, UPOU Headquarters, Los Baños, Laguna.

Cross-posted from FMDS Website

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