Time for cherry-picking

（People's Daily Online）  15:00, June 03, 2013  

The 19th Sijiqing Cherry Festival was launched on June 1 in Beijing. As the date coincided with the International Children’s Day, a lot of families came to pick and taste delicious cherries.

The garden is located in a scenic area in the western suburbs of Beijing, providing sightseeing and picking services. It plants not only cherries, but also other tasty fruits such as apricot, peach and greenhouse-grown blueberry.

The cherry festival will last from June 1 to June 30, during which tourists can enjoy the pleasure of picking cherries as well as the beauty and fresh air of the green valley.(Wang Jinxue)