planting 3.5 million flowers and winter trees in metropolitan Dammam

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Broadcast: The Eastern Province Municipality revealed that more than three and a half million winter flowers and shrubs have been planted in Dammam, during the past three months, and within the framework of the East Green Initiative.


The spokesperson of the Eastern Region Municipality, Muhammad bin Abdulaziz Al-Sufyan said: The planting of trees and seedlings is part of the Municipality’s plan to enhance and diversify the vegetation cover and enhance the aesthetic impact, in addition to that afforestation is a tourist attraction for the region, indicating that afforestation operations in cities and governorates contribute to the sustainability of cities from The aesthetic and environmental aspect, which comes within the Municipality’s endeavor to contribute to the quality of life and humanization of cities by increasing the green areas, increasing the per capita share and improving the urban landscape.

He pointed out that the agricultural works included: streets, main roads, squares and waterfronts, the corniche and parks, squares, and triangles at intersections, explaining that the flowers planted by the General Administration of Gardens and Environmental Architecture at the Services Agency are distinguished by the diversity of colors and beauty of their flowers, in addition to their importance to promote And the diversification of vegetation cover through these flowers because of their aesthetic impact on the area, in addition to its importance as a source of oxygen and a tourist attraction for the region.

He said that the afforestation operations carried out by the Municipality and implemented by the General Administration of Gardens and Environmental Architecture work to make cities more beautiful, indicating that the Municipality seeks to contribute to the quality of life and humanization of cities by improving the urban landscape, indicating that all governorates carry out agriculture and afforestation activities within the initiative ( Oriental green).