Peach flowers, orchid flowers, yellow apricot blossom and pomelos are among hot items at busy Tet (Lunar New Year festival) markets in Ha Noi.
A garden selling peach flowers in Thuong Tin, a village 25-30 km away from downtown Hanoi (Photo: VNA)
Peach trees are loaded on a truck to be transported into the capital's urban areas (Photo: VNA)
A little girl plays under a peach tree, while her mother is picking one to bring home. (Photo: VNA)
Two women stands near an orchid shop at the Tet expo at 489 Hoang Quoc Viet street in Cau Giay district (Photo: VNA)
A shop selling Bac Quang orange at the trade fair(Photo: VNA)
A Chung cake stall - Chung cake is a must-have traditional rice cake for Tet, which is stuffed with beans and fatty pork (Photo: VNA)
At a Dien pomelo stall, where one pomelo without leaves is sold for 40,000 VND. If the fruit is still attached to a branch with leaves, the price is 60,000 VND each (Photo: VNA)
A man is selling carved watermelons (Photo: VNA)
Yellow apricot blossom (Photo: VNA)
Dried mushrooms, an important ingredient of several Tet dishes (Photo: VNA)