Xmasや年末商戦に向け・・・シクラメンの出荷が最盛期(19/12/14)

Christmas and the end of the year sale time is coming .... The most appropriate time to export Cyclamen flowers (19/12/14)

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山梨県南アルプス市では、シクラメンの出荷が最盛期を迎えています。
In the Minami Alps city, Yamanashi prefecture, Cyclamen flowers are in full bloom.
冬を代表する花のシクラメンはこの時期、クリスマスや年末商戦に向けて出荷のピークになっています。
The cyclamen is the representative flower of winter, and at this time, the flowers have reached their best, ready for sale at Christmas and at the end of the year.
こちらの農家では朝から花の形を整えるなど、出荷作業に追われています。
Farmers here are busy with their work, like adjusting the shape of flowers early in the morning.
今年は日中に気温の低い日が少なかったため、花の開花が例年より1週間ほど遅れたということです。
This year, due to quite a few days of low temperature, the flowering season is also about a week slower than last year.

山梨県南アルプス市では、シクラメンの出荷が最盛期を迎えています。

市

City

迎える

To go out to meet; to receive, to welcome, to greet, to salute, to hail, to reach, to approach, to enter (a phase, era, etc.); to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for, to summon, to invite; to approach (a certain time, a point in one''s life, etc.)

県

Territory (pre-taika: under the yamato court; heian: under a provincial governor, etc.); countryside

期

Period, time; age; term (e.g. in office), period; session (e.g. of parliament); stage (e.g. disease)

南

South

アルプス

Alps

出荷

Shipping, outgoing freight, forwarding

山梨

Wild nashi (pyrus pyrifolia var. pyrifolia), wild japanese pear

シクラメン

cyclamen (esp. species Cyclamen persicum)
冬を代表する花のシクラメンはこの時期、クリスマスや年末商戦に向けて出荷のピークになっています。

向ける

To turn towards, to point

クリスマス

Christmas

時期

Time, season, period, phase, stage; soon, shortly

代表

Representative, representation, delegation, type, example, model

花

Flower, blossom, bloom, petal; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; japanese playing cards; (the) best

冬

Winter

年末

End-of-year

ピーク

Peak; peek

出荷

Shipping, outgoing freight, forwarding

シクラメン

cyclamen (esp. species Cyclamen persicum)

商戦

sales war
こちらの農家では朝から花の形を整えるなど、出荷作業に追われています。

形

Style, way, shape, form, appearance, state

農家

Farmer, farm family

追う

To chase, to run after, to pursue; to follow (i.e. a set order, a trend); to drive out, to oust, to expel; to drive (i.e. a herd); (in passive voice) to be pressed (for time, etc.)

作業

Work, operation, manufacturing, fatigue duty

整える

To put in order, to arrange, to adjust; to get ready, to prepare; to raise money

朝

Dynasty; reign; period, epoch, age; court; north korea

花

Flower, blossom, bloom, petal; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; japanese playing cards; (the) best

出荷

Shipping, outgoing freight, forwarding
今年は日中に気温の低い日が少なかったため、花の開花が例年より1週間ほど遅れたということです。

遅れる

To be late, to be delayed, to fall behind schedule, to be overdue

日

Day, days; sun, sunshine, sunlight; case (esp. unfortunate), event

気温

Atmospheric temperature

週間

Week, weekly

中

Inside, in; among, within; center (centre), middle; during, while

今年

This year

少ない

Few, a little, scarce, insufficient, seldom

花

Flower, blossom, bloom, petal; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; japanese playing cards; (the) best

低い

Low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position), close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice), in a low key, low (volume)

例年

Average (normal, ordinary) year; every year, annually

開花

Flowers budding, blooming, flowering; showing results, becoming popular, blooming