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A total of 12 people were what counted, for a year, with a garden in the town center.
This morning has taken place the draw for the "leisure garden", situated in two gardens of Ronda Sur and Sangonera la Verde.
16 applications were submitted, but four have not been presented.
This initiative, promoted by the Deputy Mayor of Environment and Urban Quality, who runs Adela Martinez-Cache, is to enable cultivation in municipally owned gardens to be grown, preferably fruit and vegetable varieties in the garden of Murcia .
The first two sites that are devoted to tillage are located in the garden of Ronda Sur (along with the Pintor Almela Costa) and the Green Sangonera.
The first covers an area of 2,562 meters square is divided into ten orchards.
The second measures 1,267 meters square and is divided into six gardens.
Both have non-potable water irrigation.
Cultures were performed in organic farming system in order not to handle hazardous pesticides and to guarantee respect for health and the environment.
Although the choice of crop will be free, will prioritize the use of traditional varieties of Murcia.
The people who cultivate these gardens of leisure will have the expertise to help grow the traditional varieties recovered, selecting productive varieties and best qualities, choose the best quality seed, seed multiplication of endangered varieties and establish a breeding program.
With this new project aims to maintain the agricultural landscape and crop-associated biodiversity, providing a leisure activity appear in person retired or early retirement to help improve their physical and mental and informative space to serve the improvement of knowledge about the origin and the evolution of the garden.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Murcia
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