Durian lovers can look forward to the numbing bliss of fruits with a fifth flavour

Farmer’s joy: Zhi Vooi and his sister Juli securing the durians using raffia strings to prevent them from falling before the start of the season this end of May at their father’s farm in Balik Pulau. (Below) A tree full of durian fruits at the farm.

DURIAN lovers and adventurous foodies can expect to binge on more durians this season compared to last year.

Bao Sheng Durian Farm third- generation farmer Chang Zhi Vooi, 21, said this was due to the good weather this year which brought on the growth of more of the king of fruits.