Planting Edible Plants in School Scheme 2026/27

 

Organizer

The Leisure and Cultural Services Department (LCSD)

Details of the Scheme

  1. Release of videos to participating schools explaining the precautions for receiving edible plant seedlings as well as distribution of seedlings of edible plants by the LCSD; and
  2. The school may organise planting activities for their students in the campus.

Please refer to Prospectus for details.

Objectives

To promote school greening campaigns, raise the awareness of students about greening and cultivate their interests in growing plants.

Eligibility of Entry

All local registered primary, secondary, special schools and kindergartens may apply.

Application

Please complete the application form at Appendix 1. Applications should reach the Zoological and Horticultural Education Unit by fax (Fax No.: 2367 0556), email at zheu@lcsd.gov.hk [email subject line: Application for OPOFS and PEPSS 2026/27 (school name)] or post to 1/F, Kowloon Park Office, 22 Austin Road, Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon on or before the closing date.

Closing Date of Application

5 June 2026

Schedule

 ItemDate
(a)Invite applicationsMay 2026
(b)Provision of delivery schedule of flower/edible plant seedlingsSeptember 2026
(c)Delivery of flower/edible plant seedlings to schools by the LCSDBetween
Early November and Early December 2026
(d)Submission of activity record books and questionnairesMid-April 2027

Enquiry: 2723 6053

 

 
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