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Gardening industry increases farmers' incomes in Rugao

nantong.gov.cn Updated: 2020-07-29

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Villagers are busy picking Gerbera jamesonii at a green house in Motou town, Rugao, a county-level city in Nantong on July 27. The town has been developing its gardening industry in recent years, with one or several villages specializing in planting a certain type of flower or tree. The town has a total planting area of 1,734 hectares, with its annual sales revenue reaching 5 billion yuan ($724.5 million). [Photo/VCG]