Many families in Nhat Tan flower village, Hanoi tend to grow different types of flowers including ox-eye daisies, turning their gardens into an ideal destination for flower lovers and phototgraphers. Ox-eye daises are grown in the sixth lunar month. After four and five months of meticulous care, gardeners will harvest the flowers. Ox-eye daises often bloom in only one month. Ox-eye daises are plucked in the early morning and are brought for sale in Quang An flower in the afternoon. Depending on gardeners’ care, the height of ox-eye daises ranges between 0.5 metre and over 1 metre. Ox-eye daises are in blossoms in many gardens in Nhat Tan flower village. A bunch of ox-eye daises are sold for between VND40,000 and VND50,000. Each day, gardeners can earn VND5-7 million from selling flowers. Many young people flock to ox-eye daisy gardens to take beautiful photos. Gardeners say these flowers will flood Hanoi’s street in the next 5-7 days. Many families in … [Read more...] about Beautiful ox-eye daisies in Nhat Tan flower village
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A bustling flower village in Hanoi
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
Milk flower tree in centre of Ho Chi Minh City
For years now, a woman whose hair is now white has been seen around there since she was still young. When the tree was small, she watered it and cared for it. When the tree was in full bloom, she came to look at it and often brought some branches home. She calls it the milk flower tree. In the mid-Autumn Festival this year, she was seen going together with a young girl to see the milk flower tree. The girl bore some features of a Western girl, with a high nose and white skin, but her eyes and hair were as black as those of the Vietnamese. She spoke fluent Vietnamese. Different from the other years when she came and watched in silence the flowers on the tree, she was smiling and looking at the girl with love in her eye. She slowly answered the girl’s repeated questions. “Grandma, why is it called the milk flower? And why is there only this one in the middle of all these ancient khaya and tamarind trees?” She was astounded at the question; her eyes welled up in tears, … [Read more...] about Milk flower tree in centre of Ho Chi Minh City
Madonna lily flowers brighten Hanoi streets
Considered the symbol of April in Hanoi, Madonna lily has appeared on bicycles along streets of the capital.In early season, the price of Madonna lily is quite expensive, but many people still buy it to enjoy.Unlike other flowers such as roses and daisies appearing all year round,This kind of flowers isn’t too brilliant, it only has white colour and is surrounded by green, In spite of being mixed with other flowers, Madonna lily still prominent.On these days, Hanoians often meet bicycles full of Madonna lily flowersThe blooming flower buds are held carefully by a net.Tay Tuu and Quang Ba flower villages of Hanoi grow a lot of Madonna lily flowers.To have Madonna lily in April, growers must plant the bulb in September and October of the previous year.Vietnamese Madonna lily flower is smaller and shorter than the western one.Madonna lily flower create a typical April for Hanoi. BTA … [Read more...] about Madonna lily flowers brighten Hanoi streets
Red silk-cotton flowers lighting Hanoi in March
Red silk-cotton trees are usually seen in villages of the Red-River Delta, but in recent years they have been seen in Hanoi more and more. It is believed that when some villagers moved to live in Hanoi, they missed the red of the flowers found in their home villages so they planted some red silk-cotton trees in Hanoi. PANO would like to present some images of red silk-cotton flowers in Hanoi. The red of the flower reminds people of their home villages and their childhood when they were playing with their friends under the shade of the red silk-cotton tree. Children often gather red silk-cotton flowers. Spring has not really ended and there are still some cold spells, so some red silk-cotton flowers are in full bloom but others are still in bud. A corner of a museum in Hanoi becomes brighter and more mysterious in March. The flowers become more brilliant in sunlight. Another red … [Read more...] about Red silk-cotton flowers lighting Hanoi in March