Me Linh Flower Village - Big flower bowl for Tet holiday in the capital

On the outskirts of Hanoi, there is a flower village specializing in providing a variety of flowers and ornamental plants for the capital and many neighboring provinces. That is Me Linh flower village, which has become a big flower granary for many years.

Làng hoa Mê Linh nhìn từ trên cao. Ảnh: Tiền Phong.

Me Linh flower village seen from above. Photo: Tien Phong Newspaper. 

Chăm sóc hoa hồng. Ảnh: Tiền Phong.

Take care of roses. Photo: Tien Phong newspaper.

Me Linh flower village is located 30 km from the center of Hanoi, near Noi Bai airport. Visitors can travel by motorbike or take bus number 7 to come here. From the visitor center, follow through Thang Long bridge, go through the overpass into Thang Long industrial park, turn onto the road to the industrial park about 5km to the flower village. 

Hoa cúc vàng. Ảnh: Tiền Phong.

Yellow daisy. Photo: Tien Phong Newspaper. 

Làng hoa Mê Linh. Ảnh: Báo Quân đội nhân dân.

Me Linh Flower Village. Photo: People's Army Newspaper. 

Perhaps names like Nhat Tan flower village, Ngoc Ha flower village or Nghi Tam, Quang Ba are too familiar to the people of the capital. Although not old, but Me Linh has become the main supplier of flowers for Hanoi and the northern provinces during Tet and holidays. 

Người trồng hoa tạo dáng cho hoa hồng. Ảnh: Tiền Phong.

The florist poses for the roses. Photo: Tien Phong Newspaper. 

Ảnh: Báo Quân Đội Nhân Dân.

Photo: People's Army Newspaper. 

The profession of floriculture has been here for more than 20 years. Me Linh soil is most suitable for growing varieties of roses. On frosty nights, the  Me Linh Flower Village  shimmers under the light of hundreds of lights that are lit running across the flower fields. 

Ảnh: Tiền Phong.

Photo: Tien Phong Newspaper. 

Chăm sóc hoa. Ảnh: Báo Quân Đội Nhân Dân.

Flower care. Photo: People's Army Newspaper. 

At first, people planted spontaneously, then saw that flowers could bring economic benefits, they gradually expanded the area, changed the crop structure, and multiplied the area. Up to now, floriculture has brought a prosperous life to the people. 

Hoa ly chuẩn bị thu hoạch. Ảnh: Lao động.

Lily preparing to harvest. Photo: Lao Dong Newspaper. 

People in Me Linh grow many kinds of flowers such as roses, chrysanthemums, peonies, lilies, lilies, peonies, gladiolus... But the most are still roses of all kinds, velvet roses, red roses, yellow roses. , Italian roses, French, Dutch ... The flowers here have bright, diverse and eye-catching colors that attract anyone to visit. 

Nhộn nhịp buôn bán hoa. Ảnh: Báo Lao động.

Bustling flower trade. Photo: Lao Dong Newspaper. 

If in 1995, Me Linh commune only had 2ha of flowers, now the whole commune has 236ha. Today in Me Linh most households grow flowers, flowers in the fields, flowers in the garden, flowers everywhere in the village. 

Hoa nhiều màu khoe sắc. Ảnh: Báo Lao động.

Colorful flowers showing off. Photo: Lao Dong Newspaper. 

Many households have also boldly switched from growing traditional roses and chrysanthemums to flower varieties from Thailand such as gourd flowers, Rupines flowers, Zupini... These flowers are very expensive, but in return, the economic efficiency is higher. 2 to 3 times that of traditional flowers. 

Ảnh: Tổ quốc.

Photo: To Quoc Newspaper. 

In addition to growing flowers, the whole commune has 700-800 households specializing in collecting flowers to go around the provinces for wholesale and retail. Not only accumulate a lot of experience in growing flowers, the Me Linh people also cooperate with each other in production. Bonsai clubs and farmers' clubs have helped each other develop economically by growing flowers, helping the Me Linh flower village  to become more and more prosperous. 

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