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Murcia has more than 670 unique and historic trees monitored and cared for by seven specialists (11/05/2016)

Murcia has a large plant heritage which receives daily care.

The Department of Administration Modernization, Urban Quality and Participation, directed Jose Guillen, through the Parks and Gardens Service maintains a system of continuous control and monitoring in more than 670 unique and historic trees of the town and villages.

Specifically, of the approximately 670 present, five hundred is in Murcia capital, while the rest are in the districts.

To be considered a singular tree is necessary to have, among other things, a minimum of 50 years and special characteristics based on its rarity, its size, its possible capricious manner or location.

This type of trees, along with historical calls, which have at least a century old, receive special conservation treatment.

Thus, they receive more intensive review, and pruning is carried out professionals specialized in unique or historic trees.

Councilman Administration Modernization, Urban Quality and Modernization, Jose Guillen, explained that "due to the large transit of historic gardens of Murcia, these special trees receive special surveillance of both branches and roots and their state".

Specifically, Guillen recalls that "the City has seven specialists, including a technician, an arborist with European qualification, an expert pruner in height, a specialized officer and three gardeners whose mission is to keep in good copies".

As for the fumigation of these unique or historic trees, plant protection treatments they receive are the same as are applied to other trees except eucalyptus.

Specifically, these it is applied endoterapia an extra treatment against the insect 'Glycaspisbrimblecombei.

Source: Ayuntamiento de Murcia

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