Najran municipality plants over 7,000 trees in green suburbs project phase two

Najran Municipality, through its General Directorate of Parks and Landscaping, has completed the second phase of the "Green Suburbs" project, which is being implemented in four stages. The initiative aims to plant 11,000 trees according to a schedule that began on September 15 and will continue until November 30.

The second phase saw the planting of 7,311 trees at 24 different locations in parks and along roads throughout Najran city. This stage included 20 tree species, notably acacia, royal poinciana, emerald, Najd acacia, melientha, salt-tolerant acacia, and al-Qard, among others used in various landscaping mixes at several sites.

Najran Municipality spokesperson Abdullah Al-Fadel said the tree-planting efforts are part of the municipality’s drive to enhance vegetation cover, improve the urban landscape, and raise the quality of parks and green spaces, contributing to a more attractive environment for residents and visitors.