Staying up all night tending to peach blossoms and kumquat trees to serve during Tet.
(Baonghean.vn) - Despite the cold of the last winter night of the Year of the Rooster, peach and kumquat vendors at the Spring flower market along Le Nin Avenue (Vinh City) still take turns staying awake to guard their property.
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| Bring blankets and mattresses so you can eat and sleep by the roadside. |
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| A field tent made of tarpaulin. |
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| Staying up all night tending to the peach blossoms. |
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| As is customary, every year flower and ornamental plant vendors gather along this avenue to form a Tet flower market. A fire is lit to ward off the winter chill and to warm the peach tree trunks. |
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| Buying, selling, and transporting goods take place even at night. |
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| They even brought umbrellas and folding beds to "guard" the goods. |
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| Light a fire to keep warm. |
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| Sleeping by the roadside. |
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