As Tet is only one month away, farmers in Me Linh, known as Hanoi's flower-growing hub, are focusing their attention on nurturing their crops during this crucial year-end period. (Photo: VietnamPlus)
Farmers are meticulously taking care of the flowers to ensure they will be in full bloom in time for Tet. (Photo: VietnamPlus)
There are more than 600 hectares under flower crops in Me Linh, with a wide variety of flowers grown, including chrysanthemums, lilies, and roses. (Photo: VietnamPlus)
In recent years, many households have experimented with new rose varieties to cater to changing customer preferences. (Photo: VietnamPlus)
Marigolds remain popular in the Tet market, as the flower is believed to bring luck, prosperity, and longevity to families. (Photo: VietnamPlus)
Impatiens planted in small pots is a budget-friendly option that sells well every Tet. This flower is thought to bring good fortune and blessings to homeowners. (Photo: VietnamPlus)
In addition to flowers, locals also cultivate ornamental plants popular during Tet such as kumquats, peach blossoms, and pomelos. (Photo: VietnamPlus)
After the catastrophic Typhoon Yagi (Typhoon No.3), some families opted for short-term crops, such as yellow chrysanthemums, which have a three-month growing cycle and will be ready just in time for the Tet festival. (Photo: VietnamPlus)
Me Linh flower farmers prepare for Lunar New Year 2025
These days, Me Linh flower village (Me Linh District, Hanoi) is bustling with activity as local farmers work around the clock tending to their flowers to ensure they are ready for the 2025 Lunar New Year - Year of the Snake.
