To enhance vegetation cover... The Southern Green Belt II begins planting more than 10 plant varieties in one of its oases

The Southern Green Belt II Department of the Al-Abbas's (p) Holy Shrine has begun planting more than 10 varieties of plants in Oasis 63, as part of the ongoing efforts to prepare it.

The Southern Green Belt II Department of the Al-Abbas's (P) Holy Shrine has begun planting more than 10 varieties of plants in Oasis 63, as part of the ongoing efforts to prepare it. The head of the nursery group in the department; Mr. Baha Ali Abdul Hussein, stated that

The head of the nursery group in the department, Mr. Baha Ali Abdul Hussein, said, "The department's staff have started planting more than 10 varieties of diverse plants in types and sizes in the recreational oasis 63, as part of the preparations to serve families."

He added that "the seedlings planted include varieties that are characterized by their ability to withstand the changing climatic conditions in Iraq, such as Albizia, clove, Anthocleista, Tephrosia, Egyptian acacia, Canary palm, oleander, Dodonaea, coastal blight, bottlebrush, and Silky acacia."

He explained that "the agricultural work in the oasis has so far included the planting of more than 15,000 seedlings, all of which were prepared by the Southern Green Belt Nursery Group II. There are other tasks preceding the planting, including soil preparation stages and the establishment of modern irrigation networks."

He explained that "the planting process aims to enhance the vegetation cover in the belt oases, improve their esthetic appearance, and prepare them for families."