
Plum and peachflowerblossoms in Jiaguoshan village, Zhicheng town, Yidu city, luredlots of tourists on March 18. Planting peach and plum treesin light of localconditions, the village hasdevelopeda new variety of tourist attraction with flowersfor sightseeing tours in spring, fruit-picking toursin summer, hill-climbing toursin autumn and cuisine sampling toursin winter. Villagers haveincreased theirincomeby developingsmall-sizedfruits andpromoting rural tourism in four seasons to increasethe sales of high-quality agricultural products.
(Photo by Liu Weidong, correspondent from theThree Gorges Daily)