Businesses in full bloom as CNY orders come in early

Fruits of labour: Florist Ng with some of the orange trees he will be selling for Chinese New Year at his orchard in Johor Baru.

JOHOR BARU: Florists around here have been receiving orders since last week for Chinese New Year, which will be celebrated on Jan 22.

Florist Ng Meng Hak, 73, who owns a nursery at Jalan Melodies here, said that, however, it was too soon to tell how good the sales would be this year.