Tree planting work continues

Scheduled work on replenishment of forest plantations on the area of more than 6 thousand ha has been completed in the forest area, but meteorological conditions of November along with sufficient reserve of productive moisture in the soil allows foresters to continue tree-planting works. This year more than 70 million pieces of planted trees were grown in basic forest nurseries, whereof 323 thousand pieces were represented by large timber used for beautification of cities and settlements. In Sovietsky district of the capital alone, there were planted 900 pieces of nurslings that had been grown in the forest nursery of Scientific and Experimental Prigorodny forestry.