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Flower growing areas in Da Nang busy as Tet approaches

By DA NANG Today / DA NANG Today
January 09, 2022, 07:24 [GMT+7]

As the Lunar New Year (Tet) Festival 2022 is about 20 days away, flower growers in Da Nang's districts of Cam Le and Hoa Vang are gearing up for a busy produce season. Unlike previous years, many flower growing gardens in the city are absent from traders and buyers.

The apricot growing area in Hoa An Ward, Cam Le District is less crowded than usual these days although many apricot trees are carefully being taken care of by the garden owner from appearance to quality.
The apricot growing area in Hoa An Ward, Cam Le District is less crowded than usual in these days although many apricot trees are carefully being taken care of by the garden owner from appearance to quality.
Tran Hien's apricot garden in Hoa An Ward, Cam Le District, has nearly 500 apricot trees of all kinds. Mr Hien said he has spent lots of money on taking care of apricot trees. However, due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, the care of trees is more limited than usual. Currently, no one has come to the garden to buy or rent trees.
Tran Hien's apricot garden in Hoa An Ward, Cam Le District, has nearly 500 apricot trees of all kinds. Mr Hien said he has spent lots of money on taking care of apricot trees. However, due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, the care of trees is more limited than usual. Currently, no one has come to his garden to buy or rent trees.
Mr. Nguyen Kim Chien, an apricot garden owner in Hoa An Ward, is standing by an ancient apricot tree in his garden. Like many other gardens, his apricot garden is also in a state of absence of visitors.
Mr. Nguyen Kim Chien, an apricot garden owner in Hoa An Ward, is standing by an ancient apricot tree in his garden. Like many other gardens, his apricot garden is also in a state of absence of visitors.
This is the time when the apricot trees begin to produce buds
This is the time when the apricot trees begin to produce buds
Flower growers use plastic bags to cover flower buds to retain moisture
Flower growers use plastic bags to cover flower buds to retain moisture
Many apricot trees start blooming
Many apricot trees start blooming
The Duong Son flower production area, Hoa Chau Commune, Hoa Vang District has about 23 flower growers, together providing more than 12,000 flower pots of all kinds for the Tet market.
The Duong Son flower production area, Hoa Chau Commune, Hoa Vang District has about 23 flower growers, together providing more than 12,000 flower pots of all kinds for the Tet market.
Many farmers in the city are busy taking care of flowers and ornamental plants in preparation for Tet 2022.
Many farmers in the city are busy taking care of flowers and ornamental plants in preparation for Tet 2022.
Mr. Ly Phuoc A, a farmer from the Duong Son flower production area, said that he is growing 700 pots of chrysanthemums of all kinds, and a pair of chrysanthemums is on sale at VND300,000-VND1 million. “Last year, I planted more than 1,500 pots of pair of chrysanthemums but this year the number has decreased by more than half. My family is worried because we have yet to receive any orders for Tet
According to recent statistics released by the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development of Hoa Vang District, the flower production area for the 2022 Tet Festival in the district is about 20ha with nearly 194,000 pots of chrysanthemums and marigolds of all kinds, along with more than 210,000 daisies, mokara orchids and hanging flowers of all kinds.
According to recent statistics released by the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development of Hoa Vang District, the flower production area for the 2022 Tet Festival in the district is about 20ha with nearly 194,000 pots of chrysanthemums and marigolds of all kinds, along with more than 210,000 daisies, mokara orchids and hanging flowers of all kinds.
Recently, authorities in Hoa Vang District has provided financial support for farmers in such specialized flower production areas as Nhon Tho in Hoa Phuoc Commune, Duong Son in Hoa Chau Commune, and Go Giang in Hoa Phong Commune, to purchase flower seeds and necessary items in serve for the production of Tet flowers.
Recently, authorities in Hoa Vang District has provided financial support for farmers in such specialized flower production areas as Nhon Tho in Hoa Phuoc Commune, Duong Son in Hoa Chau Commune, and Go Giang in Hoa Phong Commune, to purchase flower seeds and necessary items in serve for the production of Tet flowers.

 Reporting by XUAN SON - Translating by M.DUNG

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