Tay Tuu flower village in the outlying district of Bac Tu Liem is one of the biggest flower granaries in Hanoi, providing a variety of flowers such as daisies, roses and colorful carnations. |
Visiting Tay Tuu on the days before Tet, visitors will have an opportunity to see a variety of colorful flowers and how the locals carefully care for the flowers to make them blossom promptly for Tet. |
Rows of daisies blooming in Tay Tuu village |
In addition to common varieties of flowers like daisies and roses, Tay Tuu villagers have planted more expensive flowers to meet local people’s demand. |
With just over one month before the Lunar New Year (Tet) festival, many peach blossoms bloom early in Tay Tuu flower village. |
A villager takes care of the flower to ensure it blooms beautifully. |
Rows of roses |
Farmers plant rows of lilies considering the profit generated from such ornate flowers. |
Farmer Tran The Thanh said he lit electricity the entire day for the flower to bloom in time and beautifully. |
Control of pest via the spraying of pesticide |
Pots of roses |
Farmer Pham Thi Hong said prices would range between VND100,000-150,000 for a bundle of 50 daisies. |
Farmers hoping for better weather condition and anticipating bumper crop harvest. |