VietNamNet Bridge – Located about 12 km from Hanoi sits Van Giang, which is famous for its ornamental kumquat trees. Every spring the local people enter a busy season.



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 Kumquats are grown on separate fields or mixed with other crops.

 

 

 

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On the field, the yellow color of kumquat mixed with the white color of mustard flower makes a beautiful country painting.

 

 

 

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Like many other flower villages, kumquat trees in Van Giang are taken care of over the year to serve the lunar New Year or Tet holiday.

 

 

 

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Several months before Tet, kumquat trees are specially cared for more--to create the best fruits.

 

 

 

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The trees with a lot of flowers are kept for the next Tet.

 

 

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For the trees with young fruit or lacking a nice appearance, they are trimmed to create the most beautiful shapes.

 

 

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A beautiful kumquat tree is a tree with medium size, big ripe fruit. The more fruits the trees have and the greener the leaves are, the better year will come for the families having these trees.

 

 

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Many traders buy kumquat trees from Van Giang to transport to other regions.

 

 

 

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Some people go to Van Giang to choose the best kumquat trees for their families.

 

 

 

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A baby laughing in the spring kumquat garden.

 

 



Source: VNE