Muscat municipality celebrates the Tree Day in al Qurm park
The General Directorate of Afforestation and Parks of Muscat municipality celebrated the Tree Day on Oct. 31. The celebrations included many activities and events highlighting the environmental importance of planting trees.
The programme included awareness lectures to some school students from the governorate with the aim to get them acquainted with the value of this day and its importance to nature. Similarly, many seedlings were distributed to participants in cooperation with the office of the Wali, and they were involved in planting the seedlings in the parks of Ghala and al Ansab.
The event has also included an agricultural exhibition which has contributed significantly to the enrich children`s knowledge in the nursery of seeding. It has also taught them the types of ornamental plants and plants grown in homes.
Muscat municipality continues its annual habit to celebrate the Day and utilize it as an opportunity to promote the culture of trees planting.