Successful Horticultural Day in Deux-Montagnes Draws Enthusiastic Crowd
Maria Diamantis-LJI Journalist
On Saturday, May 25, the citizens of Deux-Montagnes flocked to the municipal garage located at 625, 20th Avenue to participate in the highly anticipated annual Horticultural Day. The event, which ran from 9 AM to 2 PM, offered residents a wonderful opportunity to obtain various plants for their gardening projects completely free of charge.
The atmosphere was vibrant as community members presented proof of residence to receive their allocation of plants. Each resident was entitled to two herb plants and a tray of annual flowers, contributing to a diverse range of gardening possibilities. In addition to these plants, tree saplings were distributed to further encourage the growth of local greenery and support the environment.
The Horticultural Day was not just about plant distribution; it also provided a host of activities to entertain and engage families. Children delighted in games and face painting sessions, making the event a joyful experience for all ages. The organizers had also set up several horticultural information booths, where experts shared valuable gardening tips and advice, ensuring that both novice and experienced gardeners could benefit from the knowledge shared.
This event is a cornerstone of the city’s beautification program, reflecting Deux-Montagnes’ commitment to encouraging residents to take pride in and enhance their gardens and yards. The city officials expressed their satisfaction with the large turnout and the enthusiastic participation of the community. The success of the event was evident in the smiles and positive feedback from attendees.
As the Horticultural Day continued until 2 PM, many residents left with their new plants in hand, ready to transform their outdoor spaces. The initiative not only provided tangible benefits in the form of plants but also fostered a sense of community and shared purpose. The citizens of Deux-Montagnes wholeheartedly embraced the opportunity to contribute to the beautification of their properties, enhancing the overall aesthetic and environmental quality of the community.
The Horticultural Day underscored the city’s dedication to environmental stewardship and community engagement. The event served as a reminder of the power of communal efforts in creating a greener, more beautiful Deux-Montagnes.
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