555 mln tenge allocated for planting flowers

SHYMKENT. KAZINFORM - In Shymkent flowers will be planted on 16.5 thousand hectares.

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Work on planting flowers has already begun. Colored islands of flowers will appear at crossroads of the city, in parks and along sidewalks. Utility Service providers mostly plant petunias saying that they are not capricious and are able to adapt to all kinds of weather. Moreover the plant blooms until late autumn. "This year, there have been allocated 555 million tenge for landscaping and planting flowers," said head of housing and utility sector of Shymkent Bakdaulet Malimov. In addition, Mr. Malimov noted that there will be planted more than 83,000 trees in the city.