Workshop on Indoor Gardening and Money Plant Propagation at St. Mary's College, Thrissur
The Department of Botany at St. Mary’s College, Thrissur, organized a hands-on workshop titled "Green Spaces" for students on March 24, 2026. The session focused on indoor plant making, specifically utilizing the versatile Money Plant (Epipremnum aureum).
The workshop aimed to promote environmental consciousness and provide students with practical horticultural skills. Expert trainers demonstrated various propagation techniques, including water-based rooting and soil potting. Students participated actively, learning about the ideal light conditions, watering schedules, and the air-purifying benefits of keeping indoor plants in hostel rooms and study areas.
The event concluded with a distribution of saplings, encouraging a "Green Campus" initiative. This initiative not only enhanced the students' technical knowledge but also provided a therapeutic break from their academic routine, fostering a deeper connection with nature.
Programme Expenditure
| Sl | Particulars | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Raw materials purchase | 1000 |
| 2 | Resource person | 500 |
| Total | 1500 |
Report of the programme Download