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Briefly from Antalya Metropolitan Municipality in Turkey

Turkiye
Published Nov 11, 2021

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The "Smell Garden", where various aromatic plants are grown, was established by the Antalya Metropolitan Municipality in the Zoo and Natural Life Park. According to the municipality's statement, the first harvest of the plants obtained from the garden, which contains aromatic varieties such as lavender, sage and rosemary, was made.

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The products obtained from the garden, which was established by the Department of Agricultural Services to encourage and promote the production of medicinal and aromatic plants with high economic value, were made into tea and served to the visitors at the event specially organized for the first harvest. Saadet Tuğrul Ay, Director of the Department of Agricultural Services, Herbal Production and Education Branch, whose views were given in the statement, stated that Antalya is a very rich region in terms of aromatic plants. Emphasizing that they are carrying out incentives for farmers in this area, Ay said, "We wanted to reflect these valuable plants that grow in our region in a small area within the zoo. Many of our medicinal and aromatic plants such as calendula, sage, thyme, pelargonium, mint, rosemary and lavender will be exhibited in the fragrance garden. Herbal teas will be offered to visitors to the zoo on certain days. he said. - Metropolitan barrier-free service commission ...
Source: Sondakika
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