Khon Kaen, Rose garden amidst a valley on an area of ??6 rai in Si Chom District, Khon Kaen Province, preparing to cut roses and send them to merchants. The price at the garden is 5 baht per flower. Total orders for Valentine's Day are over 20,000 flowers, valued at 100,000 baht. Ms. Sukanya Promthong, owner of Pha Nam Thiang Rose Garden Provides information on the current price of roses. Selling small flowers for 3 baht and large flowers for 5 baht. During Valentine's Day the price will start at 5 baht and we are starting to wrap the netting to make the roses into a beautiful shape. For arranging bouquets As for the flowers that bloom a lot, most customers use them to make garlands for worship. In this garden, red Holland roses are planted. and the Grand Gala Previously, he had been farming and growing sugarcane. But the income is not good. So he experimented with growing roses when sales improved. From farming to additional occupation Change to main occupation Make daily income and create good cash flow. There will be a middleman who will buy from the garden. Roses can always be cut and sold. Only around Valentine's Day, over 20,000 flowers were ordered, valued at approximately 100,000 baht. The delivery will be in bundles of 25 flowers per pack, priced at 125 baht. If it's not a festival period, there will be income per round. 20,000-30,000 baht Ms. Sukanya Promthong also provided additional information. The process of growing roses takes 6 months before the first round of flowers can be cut. And the next round takes about 1-2 weeks. They planted it on a garden area of ??6 rai, with more than 30,000 rose plants. It has been planted for 6 years, so it has been developed and opened as an agricultural tourism destination, with tourists coming every day. It is also the first large rose garden in Khon Kaen Province. In addition, roses are processed into rose tea. It will have a mellow taste. fragrant roses Including also eating it to make a menu called Miang Kulap. Eat with fresh vegetables. There will be the sc ent of roses mixed with the scent of garden vegetables. The rose has anti-oxidant and stress-relieving properties. Ms. Sunantha Muenkaewnapa, Head of the Strategy and Information Group The Khon Kaen Provincial Agriculture Office provided information that it has supported farmers to set up community enterprises to provide knowledge about growing and selling roses. In addition, support projects to upgrade large plots with modern agriculture and link markets. and provide budget support for water sources Currently, we receive a budget from Khon Kaen Province. To develop it into an agricultural tourism destination New place in Khon Kaen Province This tourist spot is also a network of the Learning Center for Increasing Agricultural Product Production Efficiency or the Center for the Production of Flowers and Ornamental Plants. To be a learning resource for farmers and those interested in generating income throughout the year. However, on February 14th, the garden will be used as a marriage registration venue for Chompoo District to organize marriage registration activities on Valentine's Day. Interested people can come join the activities and admire the beauty as well as take pictures at Praew Rose Garden, Ban Pha Nam Thiang, located in Pha Nam Thiang Subdistrict, Si Chom District, Khon Kaen Province. Source: Thai News Agency