Arbor Day celebration

Rhododendron kanehirai flowers, which no longer grow in the wild in Taiwan, are pictured in this undated photo. In celebration of Arbor Day which falls on March 12, a total of 9,000 flower seedlings, some of which include the Rhododendron kanehirai, will be given out that day at eight designated locations across Taiwan in exchange for uniform invoice receipts from January this year. Photo courtesy of the Nantou branch of the Forestry and Nature Conservation Agency Feb. 27, 2025

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