Beijing will build another 20 ancient tree parks next year

On September 25th, the publicity week of the National Ancient Tree Protection Science Popularization Week in 2022 was launched. According to the Office of the Capital Greening Committee, in 2023, the city will continue to explore the unified protection model of the ancient tree body and habitat, and build 20 ancient tree parks.

△ Miyun Jiujiu Eighteen Capital Gubai Park, Photo by He Jianyong

The ancient capital of Beijing has more than 3,000 years of history and more than 800 years. 40,000 ancient trees are distributed throughout the urban and rural areas. It is the city with the most ancient trees in the world. These trees have witnessed the years of thousands of years, symbolizing the distant nostalgia of the capital, the ancient ginkgo of Dajue Temple, the "Green Tan King", the "White Robe General" of Beihai Park, and the "Emperor Tree" of Tanyu Temple, etc. Famous well -known ancient trees.

In recent years, this city has carried out the ancient trees and famous trees by carrying out many measures such as resource surveys, improvement of standard systems, strengthening habitat protection and genetic protection. In 2020, 20 ancient tree parks were officially launched, including ancient tree theme parks, ancient tree protection communities, ancient tree villages, ancient tree streets, etc. It is not only to protect the tree body, but also to protect the surrounding habitats. It is a new idea behind this pilot.

△ Miyun New City Zi Liu Su Gushu country, Zhu Songmei Photo

This year, all the pilots of 20 have been completed, and the growth of some ancient trees has been significantly improved. Take the "Nine -Ho -Eighteen" Gubai Park, for example, in previous years, through the digging of strong grooves, installation of ventilation holes, blocking tree holes, etc., it failed to fundamentally change the growth of this 3500 -year -old ancient tree. Essence According to the relevant person in charge of the city garden greening science, after the construction of the Gubai Park, Songcao Road moved to nearly 20 meters east, which hindered the growth of the root of the root system. Nowadays, the growth area of ​​Gubai has expanded by about 400 square meters. After many years, it has finally drawn new branches of tender green this spring.

Let more citizens understand the famous trees and grow the seeds of ecology in their hearts, which is another major purpose of the construction of the ancient tree park. The Century New Scenic Park in Haidian District has built the first ancient tree protection community in this city. Under the premise of fully protected, 37 ancient trees were opened to open up the forest space into a place of residents' activities. The big tree stretched out his arms and sprinkled with coolness. People were cooling and exercise under the tree, forming a beautiful picture of a harmonious coexistence of man and nature.

△ Ancient Ginkgo Park in Shuangta Temple, Qianfeng Village, Daxing, Daxing Town. Provided by the Garden Greening Bureau of Daxing District

"The 20 pilots that have been built have covered 16 districts, which are adapted to local conditions and diverse types." The relevant person in charge of the Office of the Capital Greening Committee's office, the relevant person in charge of the tree planting office, the Miyun New City "Nine 搂 Eighteen" Gubai theme Park, Changping Thirteen Tombs The different types of pilots have accumulated a lot of experience for this work.

This work will continue to advance and start the construction of 20 ancient tree parks. According to the relevant person in charge of the city garden greening science, at present, the Office of the Capital Greening Committee is collecting a new batch of ancient trees list of ancient trees to ensure that there are at least one pilot in each district, which will be officially launched in 2023.

Source: Beijing Daily Client Reporter: Zhu Songmei

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