Fantastic video and pics on Flicker of the edible, Golden Needle Flowers in Taiwan. Golden Needle flowers are daylilies grown and harvested for Chinese cuisine.
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And WE thought we grow a lot of daylilies? HA!
Daylily blossom season in Sixty Stones Mountain 花蓮縣富里鄉六十石山金針花季
to view all my photos about Daylily blossom season 金針花季.
Fuli village, Hualien county, Taiwan.
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Golden Needle buds on the roof 汪家古厝晒金針花
after picking, the farmer airs all Golden Needle buds on the ground, even on the roof of the farm...and finally it become dried products to the (food) market.
ps: "dried golden needle buds" is one of the important materials of Chinese food.
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Chikeshan 2006 赤科山汪家古厝
after picking, the farmer airs all Golden Needle buds on the ground, even on the roof of the farm...and finally it become dried products and would be sale to the (food) market.
to view all my photos about Daylily season 金針花季.
ps: "dried golden needle buds" is one of the important materials of Chinese food.
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Golden needle mountain 2009 赤科山
the farmers (host of this farm) are picking the buds of golden needle lily that could be cooking immediately or to make dried products for sale later.
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