MTP | 2020 Forest Planting Completed in Inner Mongolia
Jul.3.2020
The Million Tree Project (MTP) forest of 2020 is located at Lianhuatu, Keerqin zuoyihou Qi, Tongliao. This year, the trees are planted in a total area of 105 hectares, which are owned by local farmers collectively.
2020 Afforestation Monument
To ensure planting quality, MTP has planted the container seedlings of elms and seedlings of maples on plot 2020-1. The MTP team will follow up with fostering, watering, and weed control to increase the survival rates.
Left: Newly-planted elm seedlings / Right: Newly-planted maple seedlings
According to the preliminary survey, the survival rate of seedlings is above 80%. Mostly, elm and maple seedlings have already sprouted and grown leaves. The growth condition is quite good. The tracks of watering are distinct, where the tools and tubes of digging well can be seen in the plot.
Forest Site Overview, 2020.6.4