
A flower festival, which will begin in Ho Chi Minh City on Feb. 12, five days before the Lunar New Year Festival, will be a playing field for not only Vietnamese artisans but also for horticulturalists from other Asian countries and territories, according to an organising board official.
So far, more than 500 bonsai artists from
Apart from rare bonsai trees and flowers cultivated by local artists, Thai artists are expected to bring many different varieties of orchids and Malaysian and Singaporean artisans will display miniature gardens.
The festival will also feature various species of flowers from cold climates, ornamental fish and butterflies, he added.
The festival will run until Feb. 24 at the Tao Dan Park in the city.
(Source:VNA)




