Taman Tugu Tree Planting

It s a newly developed trail park smack in the middle of kuala lumpur city where even most locals don t know of its existence.

Taman tugu tree planting. During the taman tugu project launch and various public dialogue sessions guests were also invited to plant merbau intsia bijuga seeds in planting boxes provided by the malaysian nature society mns. This year we held a tree planting team building activity in kuala lumpur focusing on caring for the environment. The taman tugu project is a not for profit. Take the cue from khazanah on community engagements and protect tamans into perpetuity and wish dbkl will start planting our national tree.

With more than 5000 indigenous malaysian rainforest trees consisting of about 500 species taman tugu is a natural outdoor classroom that helps you appreciate our rainforest better. These seeds were then transported to the mns nursery where they are currently being nurtured and will be moved to the taman tugu nursery in 2018. The taman tugu project is a not for profit corporate social responsibility csr. The forest trail has 24 check points marked properly for you to monitor your progress.

The forest trail is man made and opened on the down low. Along the way you will encounter gazebos benches swings viewing platforms monkeys well tagged trees a small river and plenty of greeneries. The taman tugu trail is a newly planted forest park located just north of the kl botanical gardens and about a 14 min grabcar ride away from klcc. Some of these trees and plants are still here.

Many of the residents beautified their gardens with exotic and ornamental planting including palm oil trees imported from west africa. Tree planting day at taman tugu on october 2019. Volunteers may also be asked to collect plant seeds from the forest. Kuala lumpur is a metropolis of skyscrapers and tall buildings.

Back in the 1930s the taman tugu site was home to a number of bungalows occupied by british and local officers working for the department of agriculture. But with pockets of green lungs within the klang valley vicinity those living and working in the concrete jungle that is kuala lumpur can turn to the vast greenerys of taman tugu. The planting and propagation of plants at taman tugu nursery are geared towards providing other parks and urban forests with native rainforest trees. The total trail is about 3km and a slow paced walk will take approximately 1 5 hours to complete.