Bengaluru floriculturist Lohith Reddy reveals the growing techniques that helped him build a successful chrysanthemum business, with tips gardeners across India can apply.
You might know chrysanthemums, or mums, as a many-petaled flower found all over the world in garden beds and flowerpots. Chrysanthemum blooms range from pale yellow to bright red, with some purple and ...
The chrysanthemum in Japan represents fall and is often used as a floral offering or as a Buddhist flower. Its ornate bloom is also the emblem of the imperial family and appears on Japanese passports.
Chrysanthemums, or 'mums', are quite the controversial topic amongst flower growers, gardeners, and florists. The seventies 'chrysanth' is often thought of as a fairly ugly, prissy thing, with static, ...
The Emerald Goddess salad at Twin Tails. Photo: Courtesy Twin Tails The Emerald Goddess salad at Twin Tails. Photo: Courtesy Twin Tails No salad is more resilient than the Caesar, owing as much to its ...
Asked what flower represents their country, most Japanese are likely to point to cherry blossoms. Actually, though, the “official” Japanese flower is the 16-petal chrysanthemum used for the imperial ...
Chrysanthemums might be silent, but those little flowers speak volumes. Their blooms aren't fleeting, either. With some chrysanthemum flowers lasting nearly two months, the message will linger for a ...
For such a dreamlike flower, chrysanthemums can be a nightmare to grow. Despite its idyllic reputation among China’s literati, the actual work of cultivating and picking chrysanthemum is backbreaking: ...
Flower business was expanding in Bangladesh with immense potential. Flowers were becoming more occasional and ornamental product nowadays. We can't just call it a luxury item now while farmers also ...
In case some are wondering why the city is buzzing about a flower, the chrysanthemum is a unique symbol in Chinese culture. The chrysanthemum, together with the plum blossom, orchid and bamboo have ...