Stars at the opening of the flower festival in Gum.

Oksana Fandera and Philip Yankovsky

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Darya Poverennova

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“When presented with Oksana (Fundere — approx.ed.) flowers, choose her favorite field, for example, said at the opening of the flower Festival in red square Filipp Yankovsky. — Of course, I love flowers. And in the garden and in the apartment we have a lot. Behind them
caring professional gardener, but as a child I myself sometimes did it!”

Catherine Velichenko

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Alexander Oleshko

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The flower festival is held in the Gum has become a tradition — it takes place in the height of summer for the fifth time. And each time as a gardener, leading the “final touches” on beds, stand star. This year the festival was visited by Alexander Oleshko, Alika Smekhova, Diana Gurtskaya, Catherine velichenko, Daria Poverennova, Polina Askeri, Anna Peskova,
Artsvik, Constantine Andrikopulos.

Alika Smekhova

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“On my block a lot of different colors imported
me of the tour — told Alexander Oleshko. — And yet, when you really want a fresh onion, I
the cups on the windowsill growing onions, I periodically cut it with scissors and
add to morning eggs”.

Tatiana Vedeneeva

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Ekaterina Moiseeva

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Polina Askeri

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“My favorite flowers — violets, I love them since childhood, confessed Diana Gurtskaya. They always like that
sad and shy, I always felt it. Love lilies, because
they smell amazing and remind me my Birthday is
a symbol of tenderness and purity.

Diana Gurtskaya

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I love white roses, as Stefan Zweig in
“The letter stranger”. The apartment I’m growing geraniums, and homes in Georgia moms
it was red. Geranium reminds me of my mom, is the memory of her.”

Mikhail Kusnirovich

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Specially for the event were produced 370 000 flowers of 17 types. Geranium pink, lemon Tagetes, white Petunia, red Salvia,
the orange Coleus, blue Lobelia, ageratum purple adorned the building
the oldest Moscow shop inside and outside.

Along the Gum lines and at the fountain bloomed bright diamonds and intricate, vivid carpets of flowers and the façade from the first to the third floor decorated pots with ass petunias. And in the evenings the entire perimeter
flower beds on the outer Gum facade is highlighted by the illumination. To attend the festival free of charge anyone.