Photo: Alexander Vasiliev
In the suburbs of Vladivostok Vladivostok rector of the International School Hong Zhun Woon specially for our city bred cherries, which soon will grow in the streets.
About 2 thousand cherry seedlings growing up, Mr. Hon gives the city free of charge, and in the future wants to green the entire city for its plants.
«When I was ten years ago Sadilov first cherry, a lot of these trees have died because of the cold. Maybe this is due to the warming, and maybe the trees themselves accustomed to the climate, but now they are hardy. Certainly not the fact that all landed trees will survive, but many still remain and will please the inhabitants of the city, » — Said Mr. Hon.
Besides cherry, Mr. Hon plants and many other plants that do not grow in Russia. For example, he breeds rare species of cedar, maple and yellow, which is another name for ginkgo. In addition to their beauty, these plants are famous for without harm carry exhaust gases and, therefore, can decorate places along the road. All their plants grow, Mr. Hong, so that when they grow up, to give the city.
Sam Hong Zhun Woon came to Vladivostok 12 years ago from the United States, and immediately fell in love with this city like a native. Gardener was the first to buy seeds and plant them close to work. Soon, the whole area of the school blossomed beautiful trees and shrubs, attracting glances of passers. In the future, Mr. Hon wants to green the entire island of Russian cherry blossoms and other plants.
