The Sensitive Man Podcast

INSPIRED BY NATURE & BOTANY


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INSPIRED BY NATURE & BOTANY - EPISODE 6

Discover nature and be inspired by botany in Episode 6 of The Sensitive Man. Simon Lim will lead you into a forest walk to Henderson Waves Bridge, which connects Telok Blangah Hill Park and Mount Faber Park. A getaway from our concrete spaces to enjoy the wonders of nature and its sounds. Simon speaks to Lincoln, a healthcare professional during this nature walk, and finds out what he loves about the forest trail.  
Dr. Thereis Choo, Co-ordinating Director at the Singapore Botanic Gardens (www.nparks.gov.sg/SBG) shares with Simon about the importance of documentation for scientific research, observational data, biodiversity, and talks about pollinators and the National Parks Board’s “Gardening with Edibles” initiative. Dr. Choo will also share a bit about the VIP Orchid Gardens and the Singapore Herbarium.  
Find out more about terrariums from Jean Lim, Co-Founder and Chief Planter of The Orijean (www.theorijean.com).  You will be able to learn about types of terrariums and gain some useful tips on caring for them, including what sort of light is best.  
This episode also features Simon’s interview with Cheryl Gan, the Founder & Managing Director of Hysses (www.sg.hysses.com), a company that retails products containing only natural botanical and bioactive ingredients, such as pure essential oils for aromatherapy and products for hair, face, body, and even make-up.
Last but not least, you will get to hear from Christian Salles, Executive Director at 1-Group (www.1-group.sg) who will tell you more about The Summerhouse Dining Room farm-to-table concept and other brands within 1-Group, including Wildseed Café, Bee’s Knees and Botanico. 

INSTAGRAM LINKS  @singaporebotanicgardens  @theorijean  @hysses.sg  @onegroupsg  @thesummerhousesg @wildseedsg  @beeskneessg  @botanicosg  @thegaragesbg @onefm913  @simonlim.personality

ABOUT THE SENSITIVE MAN

The Sensitive Man is a podcast voiced and produced by Simon Lim, a radio personality on ONE FM 91.3, a station of SPH Radio in Singapore.  This lifestyle podcast series gives insights to the modern man's approach to life and discoveries. From men's grooming and fitness to tasting whiskies; bespoke tailoring; architecture, art and design; as well as indulging in gastronomy or comfort food - a myriad of things appeal to and beckons the sensitive new age man. Listen and be seduced by the perspectives of this show. 

Connect with Simon Lim: https://www.facebook.com/onefmlovesongs/ 

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