Around the Country A bustling flower village in Hanoi Hai Duong Thursday, Feb 1, 2018,18:57 (GMT+7) A bustling flower village in HanoiHai Duong Local farmers are busy taking care of their flower plants to prepare for the Tet season - PHOTOS: HAI DUONG Tay Tuu flower village, Hanoi City’s largest flower growing area, is a must-see destination for tourists in the lead up to the Lunar New Year (Tet) holiday as flowers there are in full bloom. Around 20 kilometers from the city center, the flower village in Bac Tu Liem District covers 250 hectares and supplies flowers for Hanoi and other northern provinces during Tet. Before Tet, visitors can see a variety of colorful flowers in spring time and how local farmers take care of flowers in preparation for stronger sales in the Tet season. Young kids pose for a photo in Tay Tuu flower village in Bac Tu Liem District, Hanoi City Share with your … [Read more...] about A bustling flower village in Hanoi
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Heavy flood empties flower villages in Hanoi
The historic and prolonged heavy rain in early November put flower fields deep under the water. Meanwhile, right now is the most important time for flower growers, as they need to pick up flowers to sell on Vietnamese Teachers' Day, November 20, and New Year 2009. Some growers said they may not have flowers to sell on Tet. The heavy flood has gone, but has left flower villages in Tay Tuu, Tu Liem, Quang An communes and Me Linh district, in the suburbs of Hanoi, in desolation. Piles of dead trees were seen right in the middle of flower fields, which would be burnt to enrich the soil. The local residents, who have been living for many years on flowers, said that they have lost a lot of money in the flood, and they will not be able to earn money during the highest season of the year. Local residents in Tay Tuu and Quang An communes have estimated that they have lost tens of billions VND worth of flowers in the flood. Pham Thanh Do, Head of Me Linh district's Plantation Protection … [Read more...] about Heavy flood empties flower villages in Hanoi
No flowers in Hanoi’s flower village
The Hanoi Times - The period from November 20 (National Teachers' Day) till the lunar New Year is normally the busiest time for Tay Tuu flower village, one of the two major sources of supply of flowers for Hanoi. But at this moment, Tay Tuu has no flowers. Tay Tuu villagers have lost this flower season. All flower trees died in the historic flood in Hanoi. Local farmers are now working on their gardens and waiting for the next season. Tay Tuu people will not have a happy Tet holiday this year. The creeper fence is green but flower trees have died Who could imagine this was one of the two largest flower fields of Hanoi? BTV … [Read more...] about No flowers in Hanoi’s flower village
Outskirts flower villages bustling for International Women’s Day
Roses and daisies in Me Linh flower village in Hanoi bloomed to welcome the International Women's Day (March 8). According to planters, because of inconvenient weather, the price of flowers could be higher than the same period last year. … [Read more...] about Outskirts flower villages bustling for International Women’s Day
Tay Tuu flower village serves capital’s giant celebration
Situated nearly 20 kilometers from the center of Hanoi, Tay Tuu flower village of Tu Liem district has a long-standing and increasingly developed flower planting industry. The commune has 2,600 families and 95% of them participate in the planting of flowers on an area of over 300 hectares of land. The most popular kinds of flower here are daisies and roses. Each year, the flower village provides over 250 million flowers for the domestic and foreign markets. During the celebration to mark 1,000 years of Thang Long - Hanoi, the village is the main provider of beautiful flowers for the celebration. … [Read more...] about Tay Tuu flower village serves capital’s giant celebration