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Parks and Gardens reviews an elm almost 15 meters in Beniaján (19/10/2018)

The Park and Garden Service, under the Department of Modernization and Urban Development, directed by José Guillén, continues to carry out a constant and controlled thorough review of more than 600 unique specimens in the municipality of Murcia.

During these days a review has been made in an elm tree almost 15 meters high, and 3 perimeter, located in the lane of the fishermen of Beniaján.

For this, a specialist with certification for this type of work has made a visual inspection and has carried out a climbing system to analyze in detail the interior of the specimen.

"The singular trees require more detailed attention than the rest of the trees because of their large size, which is why, from the City of Murcia, we work every day to review the specimens and guarantee the safety of all citizens. native species that is part of the traditional landscape of the Murcian orchard and that constitutes a reference element of our oldest traditions and customs "has highlighted José Guillén.

Revisions in the 600 unique trees of the municipality

These inspections are carried out by external specialists and municipal technicians who make daily batches in the gardens to visually check the status of the specimens, although the technical work of height is carried out every six months approximately.

There are also 70 sensors installed in different ficus that increase the security controls reporting humidity in the environment of the tree, temperature, irrigation, soil moisture, as well as foliar.

"This pioneering initiative, since it is the first time in Spain that is carried out on ornamental trees, allows us to have enough data to determine a historical and predict situations of tree stress and minimize risks" remarked José Guillén.

Source: Ayuntamiento de Murcia

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