Flower villages rush into Lunar New Year

Flower growers are busy preparing for the upcoming Tet (Lunar New Year) festival, which will begin on February 5.

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Farmers in Quang Binh province take care of flowers to meet the increasing demand during the upcoming Tet holiday.

Farmers in Quang Binh province take care of flowers to meet the increasing demand during the upcoming Tet holiday.

Farmers in Sa Dec Flower Village in Dong Thap province take care of flowers for the upcoming Tet holiday.
Farmers in Sa Dec Flower Village in Dong Thap province take care of flowers for the upcoming Tet holiday.
Farmers in Quang Binh province take care of flowers in preparation for Tet.
Farmers in Quang Binh province take care of flowers in preparation for Tet.
More than 100ha of flowers and ornamental trees for Tet are being grown mostly in Tan Quy Dong Ward and Tan Khanh Dong commune, Sa Dec city, Dong Thap province.
More than 100ha of flowers and ornamental trees for Tet are being grown mostly in Tan Quy Dong Ward and Tan Khanh Dong commune, Sa Dec city, Dong Thap province.
Farmers in the village earn high incomes from selling flower seedlings to other local farmers and to neighbouring provinces.
Farmers in the village earn high incomes from selling flower seedlings to other local farmers and to neighbouring provinces.
More than 100ha of flowers and ornamental trees for Tet are being grown mostly in Tan Quy Dong Ward and Tan Khanh Dong commune, Sa Dec city, Dong Thap province.
More than 100ha of flowers and ornamental trees for Tet are being grown mostly in Tan Quy Dong Ward and Tan Khanh Dong commune, Sa Dec city, Dong Thap province.
Flowers like chrysanthemums, daisies, marigolds and roses have been growing well.
Flowers like chrysanthemums, daisies, marigolds and roses have been growing well.
More than 100ha of flowers and ornamental trees for Tet are being grown mostly in Tan Quy Dong Ward and Tan Khanh Dong commune, Sa Dec city, Dong Thap province.
More than 100ha of flowers and ornamental trees for Tet are being grown mostly in Tan Quy Dong Ward and Tan Khanh Dong commune, Sa Dec city, Dong Thap province.
Farmers in Ninh Phuc commune, Ninh Binh province, take care of their flower gardens as the traditional Tet holiday is around the corner.
Farmers in Ninh Phuc commune, Ninh Binh province, take care of their flower gardens as the traditional Tet holiday is around the corner.
An Lac Flower Village in Quang Tri province is home to 100 households planting over 30,000 flower vases, mostly for Tet holiday.
An Lac Flower Village in Quang Tri province is home to 100 households planting over 30,000 flower vases, mostly for Tet holiday.
Farmers in Ninh Phuc commune, Ninh Binh province, take care of their flower gardens as the traditional Tet holiday is around the corner.
Farmers in Ninh Phuc commune, Ninh Binh province, take care of their flower gardens as the traditional Tet holiday is around the corner.
Farmers in Sa Dec Flower village, Dong Thap province, have planted more than three million flowers and ornamental trees for Lunar New Year.
Farmers in Sa Dec Flower village, Dong Thap province, have planted more than three million flowers and ornamental trees for Lunar New Year.
Farmers in Sa Dec Flower Village, Dong Thap province, take care of their flowers.
Farmers in Sa Dec Flower Village, Dong Thap province, take care of their flowers.
The province’s centre for high-tech application in agricultural production has produced over 500,000 disease-free seedlings of various kinds of flowers.
The province’s centre for high-tech application in agricultural production has produced over 500,000 disease-free seedlings of various kinds of flowers.
VNA

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