YANGON, Dec 17 (NNN-MNA) – A Vegetables, Fruits, and Horticulture Exhibition and Competition, will be held next month, at the National Kandawgyi Botanical Gardens in Yangon, Ko Ko Lin, head of the Department of Playgrounds, Parks and Gardens, Yangon City Development Committee, told the press yesterday.
The event, organised by the Yangon Region government, will be conducted to mark the 76th anniversary of Independence Day, from Jan 1 to Jan 7, 2024, he said.
Visitors can increase their knowledge of vegetables, fruits and horticulture through the event, he added.
Chairman of the Myanmar Floriculturist Association, Dr. Saw Lwin, said that, by organising such an event, the public would hopefully become interested in planting. They also have a chance to learn about planting techniques.
There are shops selling fertilisers and gardening accessories. Visitors can buy such items in one place, he added.– NNN-MNA
