Reporters visit the camp to reveal the special features and new ways of playing the Guangzhou Garden Expo

Flower viewing art to find the flavor of the New Year and AI check-in to celebrate the New Year

　　Text/Guangzhou Daily All-Media Reporter Yekas

　　The countdown to the 31st Guangzhou Garden Expo has entered. This first large-scale garden flower event in China in the spring of 2024 will meet the public on February 4. This garden expo will be held in Baiyun Mountain as the main venue, with the Municipal Children's Park, Guangzhou Orchid Garden, and Liuhua Lake Park as branch venues, each with its own unique features. Reporters were the first to enter the venue of this Garden Expo yesterday to find out for everyone.

　　Explore "Flowers": The spring scenery of the Flower City is waiting for you to enjoy

　　It is understood that this garden expo, with the theme of "Colorful Guangdong and the Bay Area", will be held until February 25. It will display 11 groups of fine garden works, 4 groups of Bay Area urban gardens, and 43 groups of flower landscape works. , 6 groups of international and domestic bamboo art works, 4 groups of special science gardens, 7 groups of natural art season works, as well as more than 100 groups of garden and art works such as orchid floral works, Lingnan bonsai works, college student design competition works, and the most beautiful balcony works.

　　The Nansha District exhibition park work "Pearl of the Bay Area, Dreaming of Nansha" allows the beach, waves, shells and other elements to naturally blend together to create a rich travel experience. The work "White Clouds and Red Cotton Blossoms, a Hub to the Future" in the Baiyun District Exhibition Garden depicts the prosperous and beautiful scene of red cotton in full bloom under the Yunshan Mountains. The Liwan District Exhibition Garden's work "Childhood - The city is developing, but human touch remains the same" turns nursery rhymes into a flower world and infiltrates a beautiful life. The National College Student Gold Award-winning work "Naughty in Taoli" takes you to experience a dream garden like an oil painting.

　　In addition, there are four groups of water-drawing works on the Pearl Lake, and two groups of interactive bamboo art works on the lakeside, created by designers from Vietnam, Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand, Laos and China respectively.

　　Looking for the "Dragon": A new way to play cards with AI

　　In addition to appreciating flowers, you can also "dance with dragons" at this garden expo. The "AI check-in" play experience was innovatively introduced on site. The audience can scan the code at the four park landmark entrances of Baiyun Mountain West Gate, Baiyun Mountain South Gate, Yuntai Garden Windmill, and Children's Park Da Qinglong Works to receive unique "AI postcards". ", and follow the "One-stop Luck" game route to explore the mysterious scanning points hidden in the corners of the works, receive limited postcards and cultural creative stamps, and draw online red envelopes.

　　In addition, the Pearl Flower Market of this Garden Expo will also be opened at the Baiyunshan Pearl Cultural Plaza. There are rare flower species on site such as Paphiopedilum modu, Paphiopedilum elegans, Paphiopedilum patty, Paphiopedilum leucophylla, as well as light blue iris, sublily, petunia Guangzhou No. 1, cymbidium, and taro with various colors. The New Year’s Eve flowers are waiting for you to pick. There is also an exhibition of the results of the first Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area Most Beautiful Balcony Competition and exotic balcony designs.

　　Visiting the "Garden": Various garden tours are fun

　　Garden tours are another fun way to have fun at this Garden Expo. Encounter the 100,000 tulips blooming one after another in Yuntai Garden, and together with the new IP Hua Mengmeng, discover the extremely rare and rare Parrot series tulip variety, with only a hundred plants in the world; check out the "Rhythm of Flowers" by the Dutch floral master; Go and feel the colorful colors of the four major Bay Area urban gardens...spring here is romantic. According to Wu Qiongsheng, the designer of Guangzhou Garden's "Secret Land of Youth", Guangzhou Garden selected some local representative plants in the hope of highlighting the charm of Lingnan's traditional culture and biodiversity.

　　Citizens can also bring their childlike innocence with them and experience the cute New Year flavor of the country’s first children’s flower market in the city’s children’s park, where mini succulents and cute reptiles are waiting for you to choose from; during the natural art season, check out the giant suspended “10-meter-diameter” Donuts", experience the childlike fantasy of 7 sets of art installations... Spring here is happy.

　　There are also nearly 500 species and more than 3,000 pots of orchids on display at the Guangzhou Orchid Garden, with the number of varieties hitting a record high.

　　Time: February 4th to February 25th

　　Baiyun Mountain: Purchase tickets to enter the venue, single ticket is 5 yuan, from the first to the eighth day of the new year, 20% off, full ticket is 4 yuan. (February 4th, 9:00-12:00, free admission if wearing Hanfu)

　　Yuntai Garden: Purchase tickets to enter the venue, single ticket is 10 yuan. From the first to the eighth day of the new year, there is a 20% discount, full ticket is 8 yuan, half ticket is 5 yuan.

　　Guangzhou Lanpu: Purchase tickets to enter the venue, single ticket is 8 yuan. From the first to the eighth day of the new year, a 25% discount will be implemented, with a discount of 6 yuan. At the same time, wear Hanfu and cheongsam to visit the park, and the half ticket is 4 yuan to enter the park.

　　Guangzhou Children's Park: Free admission

　　Liuhua Lake Park: Free admission

　　(Guangzhou Daily)