• As harvest season begins, farmers pick roses in Oman's Jebel Akhdar. Photos: AFP
    As harvest season begins, farmers pick roses in Oman's Jebel Akhdar. Photos: AFP
  • The mountains of Jebel Akhdar in Oman come alive with the scent of roses
    The mountains of Jebel Akhdar in Oman come alive with the scent of roses
  • A farmer picks roses in Jebel Akhdar
    A farmer picks roses in Jebel Akhdar
  • A picture taken on April 10, 2023, shows a farmer picking roses during harvest season in Oman's Al-Jabal Al-Akhdar mountainous area. (Photo by MOHAMMED MAHJOUB / AFP)
    A picture taken on April 10, 2023, shows a farmer picking roses during harvest season in Oman's Al-Jabal Al-Akhdar mountainous area. (Photo by MOHAMMED MAHJOUB / AFP)
  • Pickers work in the early morning or late afternoon to harvest the flowers
    Pickers work in the early morning or late afternoon to harvest the flowers
  • The Jebel Akhdar mountain range as at about 3,000 metres above sea level
    The Jebel Akhdar mountain range as at about 3,000 metres above sea level
  • A farmer picks roses in Oman's Jebel Akhdar
    A farmer picks roses in Oman's Jebel Akhdar
  • Farmers pick roses in Oman's Jebel Akhdar
    Farmers pick roses in Oman's Jebel Akhdar
  • A farmer picks roses in Oman's Jebel Akhdar
    A farmer picks roses in Oman's Jebel Akhdar

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Farmers pick roses during harvest season in Oman - in pictures

High altitude of the Jebel Akhdar area is ideal for flowers to grow

The National

April 13, 2023

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Updated: April 13, 2023, 12:21 PM