In pics: Grape harvest season arrives in Ningbo

Green grapes known as "sunshine rose" ripen in Zhangshui town, Ningbo. [Photo by Xin Zhicheng for chinadaily.com.cn]

Farmers in Ningbo have been experiencing a bumper harvest of "sunshine rose" grapes recently. The variety of grape is known for its crispy texture, sweet taste and pleasant aroma.

Wang Miaocui, a farmer in Zhangshui town, Ningbo is currently busy harvesting "sunshine rose" grapes in a plastic greenhouse. [Photo by Xin Zhicheng for chinadaily.com.cn]

Wang Cuimiao and her husband harvest a full basket of grapes. [Photo by Xin Zhicheng for chinadaily.com.cn]