Sweden holds 2022 Nordic Gardens fair to usher in spring

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Sweden holds 2022 Nordic Gardens fair to usher in spring

STORY: Sweden holds 2022 Nordic Gardens fair to usher in spring DATELINE: April 2, 2022 LENGTH: 0:01:55 LOCATION: Stockholm CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Nordic Gardens fair STORYLINE: After three years of absence due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the annual Nordic gardens fair in Stockholm opened its doors to visitors longing for the colors of Spring. Local Swedes visit the four-day show, which kicked off on Thursday, without requirements for either vaccination certificates or face masks, as the country lifted all restrictions against COVID-19 on Friday. For the four days, visitors will be able to take part in gardening shows, buy plants and seeds, and choose garden tools. There will also be knowledge sharing and inspiration in exciting gardening programs. Here, garden art, creative ideas and practical tips, technology and botany meet. Seminars, open lectures and inspirational displays regarding how to make one's gardens more beautiful and fruitful are held daily. This year, about 300 exhibito

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