Earn hundreds of thousands every day from picking blackberry
(Baonghean.vn) - These days, wild sim is ripening on the hills. Many people in Thanh Chuong (Nghe An) flock to the forest to pick sim, earning 200-300 thousand VND per day.
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In recent years, the demand for wild sim has increased, so these days people in communes such as Thanh Lam, Thanh Xuan, Thanh Ha, etc. invite each other to go to the hills to pick sim. Photo: Diep Phuong |
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Just bring a basket or bag to store it. Photo: Diep Phuong |
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Sim is a tree that grows naturally along the mountain slopes, requiring no care but still green and growing well. When new, the sim fruit is green, when ripe it is red and when ripe it turns purple-black. Photo: Diep Phuong |
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People usually go up the mountain to pick sim in the morning from 6am to 9am. But to have ripe, plump black sim, people have to pick it at noon. Photo: Diep Phuong |
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Each day, each person can pick about 15 - 20 kg of wild sim with a selling price of 20,000 VND/kg. Photo: Diep Phuong |
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Sim is a clean fruit in the mountains and forests that is very popular nowadays. Sim is not only considered a simple gift from the countryside but is also used to make wine. Photo: Diep Phuong |