grow X dignity is a budding enterprise focused on transforming unused urban locations like rooftops into green spaces that are fruitful. Students work in teams to plant, germinate, tend and harvest various crops including leafy vegetables, Malaysian fruits and local herbs and ulam. Gardening teaches a deep appreciation of the environment and growing food.
Youth learn about composting, natural herbicides and pest-control methods so that we grow produce that are fresh and chemical-free.
The fruit of their labor goes to the kitchen to make meals for the younger children, and some are sold.
