This year, up to 2 million flower seedlings to plant in Kazan

This year, up to 2 million flower seedlings to plant in Kazan

<p> This year, it is planned to plant up to two million flower seedlings in Kazan to decorate all the main streets and public spaces of the city. Ilsur Metshin, the Mayor of Kazan, visited today the greenhouses of the MUE Gorvodzelenkhoz, where varieties of flowers are grown for urban decoration. The Mayor called on business owners and all concerned citizens to join the decoration of the city and plant flowers in the yards and surrounding areas. </p> <p> “Flower decoration of Kazan has become our hallmark, Kazan citizens and visitors of the capital of the republic got used to it, - I.Metshin said. – This year, despite all the difficulties, will be no exception. Due to the current situation, we will not be able to plant as many flowers as the year before, but we have found a reasonable balance between saving money and creating a good mood in the summer for citizens and visitors of the city”. For information, last year the number of planted flowers exceeded seven million. </p> <p> In addition to flower beds, the city will be decorated with 14 flower sculptures. In total, about 25 varieties of plants are grown in greenhouses, among which are bright and unpretentious petunias. “We use modern certified seedlings, which are in great demand not only in our city. They are very bright, beautiful, long-blooming - said Rosa Zabbarova, Director of the MUE Gorvodzelenkhoz. - When growing seedlings, high-quality peat is used, there are no weeds in it.” </p> <p> Now the seedlings are ready for planting in the city, but due to the weather conditions, it is planned to start planting on May 20-25. </p> <p> The Mayor of the city called on business owners and concerned citizens to join in decorating the city with flower compositions. “We will make sure that the main streets, parks and squares are decorated with flowers, - the Mayor said. - I hope that this year we will make efforts together and do everything to ensure that we have a beautiful and flourishing city”. </p>

2020-05-12T14:21:42+0300