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Putrajaya – The Putrajaya Flower & Garden Festival, also known as FLORIA PUTRAJAYA will be held for the 3rd time by Perbadanan Putrajaya with the support of the Ministry of Federal Territories and Urban Wellbeing. Perbadanan Putrajaya intends to repeat its previous success with more than 500,000 visitors expected to attend the festival. With the theme ‘Tropical Splendour, FLORIA PUTRAJAYA 2010 offers a unique, enchanting and colourful floral and garden exhibition with creative and attractive designs from the government and private sector, corporate agencies, associations and flower growers as well as renowned international garden designers.
FLORIA PUTRAJAYA 2010 will be held for nine days from the 10th to 18th of July 2010 at Putrajaya Lakefront, Precinct 2, Putrajaya. The festival will be open to public from 9:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. (Monday to Thursday) and 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 midnight (Friday to Sunday). Admission is FREE.
The main objective of FLORIA PUTRAJAYA 2010 is to promote Putrajaya as a “Garden City” and “Floral City”. It also proves Perbadanan Putrajaya’s commitment to develop Putrajaya as a Vibrant City which fulfills the socio-economic, recreational and aesthetic needs of its visitors and community, and society as whole. This festival also provides an excellent opportunity for the general public to experience and enjoy a beautiful and colourful floral exhibition. Visitors will be assured of an enjoyable and informative experience with a variety of competitions, games, demonstrations, talks and live entertainment.
The theme flower for FLORIA PUTRAJAYA 2010 is the heliconia. Many species of heliconia will be on display in the exhibitions, floral arrangements, garden and landscape designs and decoration. Some of the heliconia species that will be exhibited include Alpinia (Ginger), Canna Costus (Crepe Ginger), Musacea (Banana) and Strelitziacea (Bird of Paradise). Besides experiencing the variety of flora on display, visitors will have the opportunity to improve their knowledge on garden care, gardening techniques and floral decorations for the home. This festival also provides an opportunity for growers, florists and landscape designers to introduce and showcase their products. For members of the landscape, horticulture and gardening fraternity, FLORIA PUTRAJAYA 2010 opens up many opportunities for networking and business development.
Among the main attractions of FLORIA PUTRAJAYA 2010 are:
• The largest number of heliconias on exhibit
• A colourful array of more than 400,000 flowers in the Floral and Garden Exhibition
• Participation from associations and growers of Heliconia, Orchid, Bonsai and Annuals.
• 10 gardens and floral arrangements by international experts from Indonesia, United Kingdom, Australia, Japan, Canada, Taiwan, Holland, New Zealand and Serbia
• Nature photography and water color painting competitions
• A Floral Pavilion (Indoor Pavilion) containing 50 garden and landscape designs, together with floral arrangements such as Celebrity Musical Garden, Special Courtyard Garden, Tropical Paradise Garden, Twilight Garden and many others
• Exhibitions and creative garden design competitions for school and university students
There will be 45 stalls retailing landscape and horticultural products and 70 tents for entrepreneurs at ‘Laman Seni’ which exhibit and sell art and craft items. These will be complemented by 50 food and beverage stalls selling local and international cuisine. All in all, more than 100 activities have been organized, including talks, gardening workshops, competitions and live entertainment.
For further information, please visit:
www.ppj.gov.my/putrajayafloria/floria.html |
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Pesta bunga di Putrajaya
Oleh Hartini Mohd Nawi
[email protected]
BERTEMAKAN Keindahan Tropika, Festival Bunga & Taman Putrajaya (Floria) 2010 pada 10 Julai hingga 18 Julai ini dijangka mendapat sambutan menggalakkan.Bertempat di Pesisiran Tasik, Presint 2, Putrajaya, festival berkenaan menyaksikan pameran koleksi heliconia (bunga sepit udang) antara terbesar pernah diadakan dalam suasana taman.
Malah, bunga berkenaan turut mewarnai setiap sudut Floria 2010 seperti di zon floral alley, floral avenue, gerbang bunga, meadow, taman permainan kanak-kanak dan taman penggiat dan penanam bunga heliconia atau di zon festival.
Floria 2010 dianjurkan Perbadanan Putrajaya dengan sokongan Kementerian Wilayah Persekutuan dan Kesejahteraan Bandar.
Presiden Perbadanan Putrajaya, Tan Sri Samsudin Osman, berkata festival itu adalah kesinambungan Floria 2007 dan 2009 yang penuh warna warni.
Beliau berkata, Floria 2010 menggambarkan kecantikan alam semula jadi yang diserikan dengan pelbagai bunga-bungaan yang unik dalam suasana taman sebenar.
Antara tarikan lain Floria 2010 ialah taman pameran reka bentuk terkini arkitek landskap dari dalam dan luar negara.
Sementara itu, pavilion bunga berhawa dingin dijangka menarik perhatian pengunjung.
Merangkumi laman heliconia eksotik, laman antarabangsa, laman Twilight, arca bunga, hiasan meja makan, dinding flora, sudut pereka dan pameran lukisan cat air heliconia. "Buat pertama kali, laman Twilight menggunakan kesan penataan cahaya," katanya.
Bazar Taman pula menawarkan pelbagai kelengkapan taman termasuk perabot dan tanaman hiasan yang menarik.
Tidak ketinggalan laman seni yang menjadi sudut khas kepada pencinta seni lukisan dan kraf. Penyertaan antarabangsa pula dijangka menjadi tumpuan pengunjung dengan penghasilan reka bentuk taman dan bunga-bungaan kreatif.
Pameran dibuka dari jam 9 pagi hingga 10 malam (Isnin hingga Khamis) dan 9 pagi hingga 12 tengah malam (Jumaat hingga Ahad). |
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