Esala Mal Dakma
Mega plant exhibition:
The plant exhibition Esala Mal Dakma was launched on August 5 and
will go on till the 8 at the Viharamahadevi Park from 9 am to 8 pm for
the 14th consecutive year.
Esela Mal |
A series of lectures will be delivered by veterans for those who are
interested in growing orchids, anthurium and cactus as a hobby or self
employment as follows:
August 5 - 3 pm - Orchid cultivation by Shushila Gunasekara (Orchid
Circle of Ceylon).
August 6 - 10.30 am Anthurium cultivation by Nilanthi Bandara.
August 7 - 2 pm - Cactus cultivation by Nimal Ramachandra. 3 pm -
Orchid cultivation by Sarath Jayasinghe (Orchid Circle of Ceylon).
Newly imported plants, dragon fruit plants, vegetable plants and
seeds, fertilizers, agro chemicals, ornamental fish, old stamps and
coins are also available at this exhibition. Esala Mal Dakma is
organized by Punya Kathriarachchi. |