2.6.b) February 2019 in Nîmes : THE ARBORETUM

  • Arboretum in the garden's high school

    Pupils involved in the project Connecting woods worked in an arboretum creation. We chose some particular tree, bush and plant and we hope the itineary will be ready for the meeting with Francis Hallé on the 14th February.

    On the 1rst February, we had a meeting with all the delegate of ecology to create The arboretum. We chose twenty six tree, bush and plant :

    1 - Maritime Pine

    2 - Olive tree

    3 - Almond tree

    4 - Tamarix

    5 - Stawberry tree or Arbutus unedo

    6 - Fig tree

    7 - Holm oak

    8 - Oleander

    9 - Lagerstroemia

    10 - Viburnum tinus or Laurestine

    11 - Bay tree

    12 - Pampas grass

    13 - Apricot tree

    14 - Rosemary

    15 - Horsetail or snakegrass

    16 - Cherry tree

    17 - Callistemon

    18 - Hackberry

    19 - Santolina chamaecyparissus

    20 - Lavender

    21 - Kumquat

    22 - Trachelospermum jasminoides

    23 - Ginkgo Biloba

    24 - Loquat (eriobotrya japonica)

    The arboretum was opening by Francis Hallé the 14th February.