Chongqing Evening News: bonsai chili can be enjoyed and eaten.

You are not mistaken, bonsai is not planted in flowers or other plants, but can eat chili!

The reporter learned from Qijiang County's fourth chili purchasing meeting that Dongxi Town of the county launched more than 30,000 pots of chili bonsai this year. Citizens can buy a pot at home as long as they spend 30 yuan to 50 yuan, which can be used for viewing and can be taken off as cooking accessories.

Some white like jade, some yellow like gold, some purple such as eggplant, some as long as cucumber, some as big as fist, some as small as rice grains... Chongqing Evening News reporter in the procurement meeting scene saw, these pepper bonsai color, shape is different.

"We have developed a total of 29 varieties of pepper bonsai." Dongxi town agricultural service center director Shu Peng introduced, These varieties have different characteristics, Such as Yanjiao 425 is the hottest, Suitable for eating; Colorful pepper and pearl pepper ornamental value and edible value are very high; Wild yellow pepper and purple pepper taste not very good, Appearance is extremely beautiful.

"Unlike flower bonsai, the chilies in pepper bonsai will bear new fruits after picking, so the whole viewing period can last up to eight months." Shu Peng said that the retail price of this kind of bonsai is about 30 yuan to 50 yuan per pot. It is expected that citizens can buy it in some flower markets in the main city from next week, and can also buy it when traveling to Dongxi Ancient Town.

"All the bonsai we sell come with care tips." Shu Peng said that many bonsai peppers are perennial plants, as long as they are well managed, they can grow in the second year, but it is best to keep some seeds for planting next year.

City Academy of Agricultural Sciences vegetable institute director Tian Shibing, yesterday accepted Chongqing Evening News reporter interview said, Qijiang pepper bonsai is one of their research results. At present, the institute has also screened out more than a dozen kinds of vegetables suitable for bonsai, such as pumpkin, tomato, eggplant, cucumber, cabbage, lettuce and scallion, leek, carrot, etc., which may be listed for six times after successful experiment.

Chrysanthemum beautiful bonsai beautiful Nanshan scenery good

China flowers and trees network November 21 information: this site editor learned from Chongqing Evening News to the weekend, rare leisure, simply go up the mountain to enjoy chrysanthemum, guess riddles bar. It is understood that since the opening of the 12th Chrysanthemum Art Festival on October 31, it has received tens of thousands of tourists, more than 800 varieties, 100,000 chrysanthemum competing to open very popular with the public. According to Nanshan Botanical Garden related personage said, At present is still a good season to enjoy chrysanthemum, Citizens can enjoy the best state of chrysanthemum. Today, poetry, riddles and other activities will be held in the park.

It is reported that the exhibition area of this chrysanthemum exhibition is about 130,000 square meters, and there are 7 exhibition areas in total: the exhibition area outside the gate of Botanical Garden, the exhibition area of Central Landscape Avenue, the exhibition area of Greenhouse Square, the exhibition area of Central Square, the exhibition area of Cherry Square, the exhibition area of Music Square and the exhibition area of Bonsai Garden. The area was so large that it would be impossible to see it all in a short while.

Among them, the most praised works are still to be counted as "Nanshan Shou", which adopts traditional Chinese gardening techniques and consists of 9999 chrysanthemums, meaning "happiness like the East China Sea, longevity than Nanshan Mountain". The theme exhibition of the central landscape avenue exhibition area is also dizzying, with the theme of "Longteng Jiuzhou", showing the construction achievements of Chongqing in the past ten years. In addition, there are "Olympic song","urban and rural light","green charm style","light of hope" and other different themes of chrysanthemum fine display.

Citizens who love bonsai can not miss more than 100 pots of fine bonsai exhibition, this concentrated exhibition of bonsai are award-winning works. Among them, Podocarpus tree stump bonsai "Qiu" won the gold medal in Shenyang World Horticultural Exposition in 2006 with simple and vigorous posture; Qianlishi landscape bonsai "Heart follows spring breeze to Jiangnan" won the gold medal in the 7th National Bonsai Exhibition. It is reported that there is also a mysterious best, once won in this year's Nanjing National Bonsai Exhibition, someone bid 200,000 yuan owner still reluctant to sell.

In addition, 550 million years ago rare marine mollusks, amazing tree jade, 220 million years ago ichthyosaur, crinoids, ammonites, shells and other fossils, will be on display at the plant fossils exhibition.

Application for Heritage of Yang School Bonsai "Shearing" Technique

The reporter learned from Yangzhou garden department that among the five major bonsai schools in the country, Yangpai bonsai has been famous all over the world for its fine and rigorous production process represented by "one inch and three bends". In order to better protect this special bonsai production technology, Yangzhou Bonsai Museum recently formally applied to the relevant departments for state-level intangible cultural heritage, and has been accepted. Experts introduced, Yang sent stump bonsai more evergreen tree species, cultivated from childhood, advocating nature, branches and leaves tied into a very thin "cloud piece", leaf level, leaf surface upward. Under the hands of a bonsai master, an inch long branch can be tied into three small bends incredibly, commonly known as "one inch three bends", the tie work is extremely delicate and rigorous. Source: Yangzi Evening News