Abstract:
The article describes the role of green spaces in the urban ecosystem. Green areas of settlements, especially in large cities are an important part of the ecological habitat of the population. It has been shown that plants can form green frameworks for better ecological, aesthetic and historical component of cities. Increasing the proportion of greenery in the urban environment, improves the urban atmosphere and the quality of the environment. The assortment of tree and shrub plants used for gardening in urban environment must not only conform to natural climatic, ecological conditions but also retain their decorative qualities.