{"id":4698,"date":"2013-01-25T05:29:09","date_gmt":"2013-01-24T19:29:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ourowncorner.com\/poohsden\/?p=4698"},"modified":"2013-11-02T05:51:34","modified_gmt":"2013-11-01T19:51:34","slug":"countryside-singapore","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ourowncorner.com\/poohsden\/countryside-singapore\/","title":{"rendered":"Countryside Singapore"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Singapore has a countryside with farms and gardens. Surprising right? FOr some reason the concrete and tall buildings is all we associate Singapore with. But it is worth driving beyond the ordinary occasionally. We made a trip to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kranjicountryside.com\">Kranji countrysid<\/a>e on Christmas day.<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 500px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"  \" title=\"SG\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/pbs.twimg.com\/media\/A-7N558CMAAeaxI.jpg:large\" width=\"490\" height=\"367\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Still in Singapore<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Here are the places we stopped<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Guava farm (Right before Hay Diaries)<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.haydairies.com.sg\">Hay Dairies<\/a> (A goat farm &#8211; we watched goats being milked and also drank some goat milk)<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jurongfrogfarm.com.sg\">Jurong Frog Farm<\/a> (Kuttyma is very fascinated with frogs right now &#8211; so this stop made a lot of sense)<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Lunch at the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gardenasia.com\/2010\/templates\/petalsandleaves.php\">Bistro @ Gardenasia <\/a>(Fresh salads and really yummy food &#8211; totally worth a drive just for this)<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/bollywoodveggies.com\">Bollywood Veggies <\/a>(A decent garden to teach kids about plants and vegetables)<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_4701\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ourowncorner.com\/poohsden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/IMG_3720.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4701\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-4701 \" title=\"IMG_3720\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ourowncorner.com\/poohsden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/IMG_3720-300x225.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ourowncorner.com\/poohsden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/IMG_3720-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ourowncorner.com\/poohsden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/IMG_3720-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-4701\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Learning about mushrooms at Bollywood Veggies<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_4700\" style=\"width: 235px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ourowncorner.com\/poohsden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/IMG_3709.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4700\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-4700\" title=\"IMG_3709\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ourowncorner.com\/poohsden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/IMG_3709-225x300.jpg\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ourowncorner.com\/poohsden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/IMG_3709-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.ourowncorner.com\/poohsden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/IMG_3709-768x1024.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-4700\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">You got to kiss some frogs<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_4699\" style=\"width: 235px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ourowncorner.com\/poohsden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/IMG_3699.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4699\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-4699\" title=\"IMG_3699\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ourowncorner.com\/poohsden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/IMG_3699-225x300.jpg\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ourowncorner.com\/poohsden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/IMG_3699-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.ourowncorner.com\/poohsden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/IMG_3699-768x1024.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-4699\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Exploring water plants with a magnifying glass at a guava farm &#8211; they had the freshest guavas I have ever eaten<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Singapore has a countryside with farms and gardens. Surprising right? FOr some reason the concrete and tall buildings is all we associate Singapore with. But it is worth driving beyond the ordinary occasionally. We made a trip to Kranji countryside on Christmas day. Here are the places we stopped &#8211; Guava farm (Right before Hay Diaries) &#8211; Hay Dairies (A goat farm &#8211; we watched goats being milked and also drank some goat milk) &#8211; Jurong Frog Farm (Kuttyma is very fascinated with frogs right now &#8211; so this stop made a lot of sense) &#8211; Lunch at the Bistro @ Gardenasia (Fresh salads and really yummy food &#8211; totally worth a drive just for this) &#8211; Bollywood Veggies (A decent garden to teach kids about plants and vegetables)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[680],"tags":[927,926,928,1098,925,726],"class_list":["post-4698","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-singapore-tales","tag-bollywood-veggies","tag-hay-dairies","tag-jurong-frog-farm","tag-kid-friendly","tag-kranji-countryside","tag-singapore"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.1.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Countryside Singapore &#8212; PoohsDen<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ourowncorner.com\/poohsden\/countryside-singapore\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Countryside Singapore &#8212; PoohsDen\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Singapore has a countryside with farms and gardens. Surprising right? FOr some reason the concrete and tall buildings is all we associate Singapore with. But it is worth driving beyond the ordinary occasionally. We made a trip to Kranji countryside on Christmas day. Here are the places we stopped &#8211; Guava farm (Right before Hay Diaries) &#8211; Hay Dairies (A goat farm &#8211; we watched goats being milked and also drank some goat milk) &#8211; Jurong Frog Farm (Kuttyma is very fascinated with frogs right now &#8211; so this stop made a lot of sense) &#8211; Lunch at the Bistro @ Gardenasia (Fresh salads and really yummy food &#8211; totally worth a drive just for this) &#8211; Bollywood Veggies (A decent garden to teach kids about plants and vegetables)\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.ourowncorner.com\/poohsden\/countryside-singapore\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"PoohsDen\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2013-01-24T19:29:09+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2013-11-01T19:51:34+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/pbs.twimg.com\/media\/A-7N558CMAAeaxI.jpg:large\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Vinitha\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@vinitha\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@vinitha\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Vinitha\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.ourowncorner.com\/poohsden\/countryside-singapore\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.ourowncorner.com\/poohsden\/countryside-singapore\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Vinitha\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.ourowncorner.com\/poohsden\/#\/schema\/person\/6feebf25fcf1853b61a30db448a6efe3\"},\"headline\":\"Countryside Singapore\",\"datePublished\":\"2013-01-24T19:29:09+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2013-11-01T19:51:34+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.ourowncorner.com\/poohsden\/countryside-singapore\/\"},\"wordCount\":193,\"commentCount\":2,\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.ourowncorner.com\/poohsden\/#\/schema\/person\/6feebf25fcf1853b61a30db448a6efe3\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.ourowncorner.com\/poohsden\/countryside-singapore\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/pbs.twimg.com\/media\/A-7N558CMAAeaxI.jpg:large\",\"keywords\":[\"Bollywood Veggies\",\"Hay Dairies\",\"Jurong Frog Farm\",\"Kid-friendly Travel\",\"Kranji Countryside\",\"Singapore\"],\"articleSection\":[\"Singapore Tales\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.ourowncorner.com\/poohsden\/countryside-singapore\/#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.ourowncorner.com\/poohsden\/countryside-singapore\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.ourowncorner.com\/poohsden\/countryside-singapore\/\",\"name\":\"Countryside Singapore &#8212; PoohsDen\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.ourowncorner.com\/poohsden\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.ourowncorner.com\/poohsden\/countryside-singapore\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.ourowncorner.com\/poohsden\/countryside-singapore\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/pbs.twimg.com\/media\/A-7N558CMAAeaxI.jpg:large\",\"datePublished\":\"2013-01-24T19:29:09+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2013-11-01T19:51:34+00:00\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.ourowncorner.com\/poohsden\/countryside-singapore\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.ourowncorner.com\/poohsden\/countryside-singapore\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.ourowncorner.com\/poohsden\/countryside-singapore\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/pbs.twimg.com\/media\/A-7N558CMAAeaxI.jpg:large\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/pbs.twimg.com\/media\/A-7N558CMAAeaxI.jpg:large\"},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.ourowncorner.com\/poohsden\/countryside-singapore\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/www.ourowncorner.com\/poohsden\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Countryside Singapore\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.ourowncorner.com\/poohsden\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.ourowncorner.com\/poohsden\/\",\"name\":\"PoohsDen\",\"description\":\"Words * Family * Travel * Food * Fitness\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.ourowncorner.com\/poohsden\/#\/schema\/person\/6feebf25fcf1853b61a30db448a6efe3\"},\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/www.ourowncorner.com\/poohsden\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":[\"Person\",\"Organization\"],\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.ourowncorner.com\/poohsden\/#\/schema\/person\/6feebf25fcf1853b61a30db448a6efe3\",\"name\":\"Vinitha\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.ourowncorner.com\/poohsden\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/\",\"url\":\"http:\/\/www.ourowncorner.com\/poohsden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/IMG_6936.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"http:\/\/www.ourowncorner.com\/poohsden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/IMG_6936.jpg\",\"width\":683,\"height\":1024,\"caption\":\"Vinitha\"},\"logo\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.ourowncorner.com\/poohsden\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/\"},\"description\":\"Writer, Environmental Engineer, Sustainability and Climate Change Believer, Dance Aficionado, Bibliomaniac, Opinionated Mom, and Wanderer. Poohsden is Vinitha's other home.\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Countryside Singapore &#8212; PoohsDen","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/www.ourowncorner.com\/poohsden\/countryside-singapore\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Countryside Singapore &#8212; PoohsDen","og_description":"Singapore has a countryside with farms and gardens. Surprising right? FOr some reason the concrete and tall buildings is all we associate Singapore with. But it is worth driving beyond the ordinary occasionally. We made a trip to Kranji countryside on Christmas day. Here are the places we stopped &#8211; Guava farm (Right before Hay Diaries) &#8211; Hay Dairies (A goat farm &#8211; we watched goats being milked and also drank some goat milk) &#8211; Jurong Frog Farm (Kuttyma is very fascinated with frogs right now &#8211; so this stop made a lot of sense) &#8211; Lunch at the Bistro @ Gardenasia (Fresh salads and really yummy food &#8211; totally worth a drive just for this) &#8211; Bollywood Veggies (A decent garden to teach kids about plants and vegetables)","og_url":"https:\/\/www.ourowncorner.com\/poohsden\/countryside-singapore\/","og_site_name":"PoohsDen","article_published_time":"2013-01-24T19:29:09+00:00","article_modified_time":"2013-11-01T19:51:34+00:00","og_image":[{"url":"https:\/\/pbs.twimg.com\/media\/A-7N558CMAAeaxI.jpg:large","type":"","width":"","height":""}],"author":"Vinitha","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_creator":"@vinitha","twitter_site":"@vinitha","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"Vinitha","Est. reading time":"1 minute"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/www.ourowncorner.com\/poohsden\/countryside-singapore\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.ourowncorner.com\/poohsden\/countryside-singapore\/"},"author":{"name":"Vinitha","@id":"https:\/\/www.ourowncorner.com\/poohsden\/#\/schema\/person\/6feebf25fcf1853b61a30db448a6efe3"},"headline":"Countryside Singapore","datePublished":"2013-01-24T19:29:09+00:00","dateModified":"2013-11-01T19:51:34+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.ourowncorner.com\/poohsden\/countryside-singapore\/"},"wordCount":193,"commentCount":2,"publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.ourowncorner.com\/poohsden\/#\/schema\/person\/6feebf25fcf1853b61a30db448a6efe3"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.ourowncorner.com\/poohsden\/countryside-singapore\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/pbs.twimg.com\/media\/A-7N558CMAAeaxI.jpg:large","keywords":["Bollywood Veggies","Hay Dairies","Jurong Frog Farm","Kid-friendly Travel","Kranji Countryside","Singapore"],"articleSection":["Singapore Tales"],"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"CommentAction","name":"Comment","target":["https:\/\/www.ourowncorner.com\/poohsden\/countryside-singapore\/#respond"]}]},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/www.ourowncorner.com\/poohsden\/countryside-singapore\/","url":"https:\/\/www.ourowncorner.com\/poohsden\/countryside-singapore\/","name":"Countryside Singapore &#8212; PoohsDen","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.ourowncorner.com\/poohsden\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.ourowncorner.com\/poohsden\/countryside-singapore\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.ourowncorner.com\/poohsden\/countryside-singapore\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/pbs.twimg.com\/media\/A-7N558CMAAeaxI.jpg:large","datePublished":"2013-01-24T19:29:09+00:00","dateModified":"2013-11-01T19:51:34+00:00","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.ourowncorner.com\/poohsden\/countryside-singapore\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/www.ourowncorner.com\/poohsden\/countryside-singapore\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.ourowncorner.com\/poohsden\/countryside-singapore\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/pbs.twimg.com\/media\/A-7N558CMAAeaxI.jpg:large","contentUrl":"https:\/\/pbs.twimg.com\/media\/A-7N558CMAAeaxI.jpg:large"},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/www.ourowncorner.com\/poohsden\/countryside-singapore\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/www.ourowncorner.com\/poohsden\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Countryside Singapore"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/www.ourowncorner.com\/poohsden\/#website","url":"https:\/\/www.ourowncorner.com\/poohsden\/","name":"PoohsDen","description":"Words * Family * Travel * Food * Fitness","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.ourowncorner.com\/poohsden\/#\/schema\/person\/6feebf25fcf1853b61a30db448a6efe3"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/www.ourowncorner.com\/poohsden\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":["Person","Organization"],"@id":"https:\/\/www.ourowncorner.com\/poohsden\/#\/schema\/person\/6feebf25fcf1853b61a30db448a6efe3","name":"Vinitha","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.ourowncorner.com\/poohsden\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/","url":"http:\/\/www.ourowncorner.com\/poohsden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/IMG_6936.jpg","contentUrl":"http:\/\/www.ourowncorner.com\/poohsden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/IMG_6936.jpg","width":683,"height":1024,"caption":"Vinitha"},"logo":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.ourowncorner.com\/poohsden\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/"},"description":"Writer, Environmental Engineer, Sustainability and Climate Change Believer, Dance Aficionado, Bibliomaniac, Opinionated Mom, and Wanderer. Poohsden is Vinitha's other home."}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ourowncorner.com\/poohsden\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4698","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ourowncorner.com\/poohsden\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ourowncorner.com\/poohsden\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ourowncorner.com\/poohsden\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ourowncorner.com\/poohsden\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4698"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.ourowncorner.com\/poohsden\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4698\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6543,"href":"https:\/\/www.ourowncorner.com\/poohsden\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4698\/revisions\/6543"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ourowncorner.com\/poohsden\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4698"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ourowncorner.com\/poohsden\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4698"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ourowncorner.com\/poohsden\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4698"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}