Tree planting campaign in the Rödelwald forest

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Chemnitz Klaffenbach,

As part of the Capital of Culture project GELEBTE NACHBARSCHAFT, the City of Chemnitz Parks Department and the Klaffenbach local council are inviting people to a planting campaign in the Rödelwald forest. Former spruce areas that have died due to drought and bark beetle infestation are to be planted with relatively small (bare-rooted) forest plants (sessile oak, hornbeam, winter lime, mountain elm, bird cherry, etc.).

The planting will take place in cooperation with the main Living Neighbourhood project.

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LIVING NEIGHBOURHOOD

GELEBTE NACHBARSCHAFT is a main project of the European Capital of Culture Chemnitz 2025, focussing on sustainability and a green city. Joint planting campaigns bring neighbourhoods in Chemnitz and the Capital of Culture region closer together. The participatory project is flanked by suitable educational programmes and artistic activities.

European Capital of Culture The Federal Government Commissioner for Culture and Media Free State of Saxony European Capital of Culture

This project is co-financed by tax funds on the basis of the parliamentary budget of the state of Saxony and by federal funds from the Beauftragte der Bundesregierung für Kultur und Medien (Federal Government Commissioner for Culture and Media).