(Baonghean.vn) - Coming to Nam Xuan commune, Nam Dan this season, it is the right time to harvest the morning glory flowers. The vast flower fields, groups of people harvesting flowers and chatting together have created a beautiful picture of rural labor.
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As a crop suitable for the soil conditions of agricultural land in the area, people of Nam Xuan commune have chosen passionflower to cover over 20 hectares of area, mainly concentrated in hamlets 6, 7, 8, 9 and hamlet 10. |
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| The passion flower is planted from the beginning of July (lunar calendar) of the previous year to April (lunar calendar) of the following year. |
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| The morning glory flowers shortly after planting. Harvest every 2-3 days. |
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| Ms. Nguyen Thi Hong (Hamlet 10) said: "My family grows 2 sao of morning glory flowers, and harvests 1 - 1.5 quintals of flowers a day; we don't have to go to the market to sell, but traders come to our house to buy. With the current selling price, my family has a significant source of income." |
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| Depending on the time, flowers are sold at prices ranging from 10,000 - 12,000 VND/kg. |
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| Taking advantage of the school break, children also help their parents harvest passionflower. |
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| After harvesting, everyone in the family gathers to process and divide the flowers before selling them to retailers. |
Vuong Van - Dong Dong
