Flowers

Discover 6 stunning Indian wildflowers that bloom only with monsoon magic—one appears just once every 12 years!

Diet guide: From Calendula to Hibiscus, 6 edible flowers you can grow at home, give your meals a colourful twist

How to use edible flowers in cooking: Just like herbs, edible flowers are also making their way from home gardens to healthy diets, lending a dose of beauty, flavour, and better health. Here are some edible flowers you can grow at home and reap the benefits.

Tips for fresh-cut flowers: Trim at an angle, remove wilting ones, more tips for a longer bloom

Fresh flowers brighten up any room, but they fade quickly if not taken care of properly. This festival season, try simple tricks like trimming the stems at an angle and adding home-made plant food to keep your flowers blooming for longer.

Sunflowers, roses, basil: 10 plants and flowers that will turn your balcony into a flourishing garden

Best plants and flowers: Sunny balconies are ideal for plant lovers, especially if you enjoy flowers. Try these 10 plants, perfect for full sunlight. Bougainvillaeas add vibrant colour, sunflowers bring cheer, and roses offer a classic touch.

Marigold, Petunia, Snapdragon and more: 10 flowering plants to grow this October

Best flowers to plant in October: October is ideal for planting winter-blooming flowers in India. Marigolds, chrysanthemums, petunias, pansies, and snapdragons thrive in cooler weather and are easy to grow with proper sunlight, well-drained soil, and watering. Enjoy a colourful garden all winter with the right care.

This 29-year-old quit her corporate job to sell flowers. She makes Rs 13 lakh a month

Vienna Hintze said that the idea originated from what her parents loved to do. Her father, a former fighter used to commute to his job in a pickup truck while her mother loved gardening.

5 flowers to add a dose of taste, colour and health to your dishes

Jasmine flavoured rice, marigold buns, sunflower salad, banana flower dumplings and rose tarts- welcome to the world of floral cookery.

In Pics: Flower fields of Carlsbad

Nearly 50 acres of giant tecolote ranunculus flowers bloom for approximately six to eight weeks each year in Carlsbad, California.

California bursts into super bloom of wild poppies: See Pics

An explosion of oranges, yellows, purples and whites has covered California's hillsides, as a rare "super bloom" bursts into life in the wake of a very wet winter.

How much business do rose sellers do on Valentine’s Day?

A rose is ‘not just a rose’ on Valentine’s Day but a highly-priced commodity worth its weight in gold. Prices double this year as the wedding season overlaps with Valentine's Day.

Rare flower that smells like rotting flesh attracts thousands of visitors

Titan Arum blooms for just 48 hours, once every few years.

Farmer grows restricted opium poppies by mistake: 'Absolutely no idea'

She showed off her new flowers on Instagram and soon, the authorities came knocking on her door.

The neelakurinji bloom is wilting with time

The Western Ghats are home to 99 percent of the 150 Strobilanthes species in India and are considered the hotspot for this genus. Among them is the neelakurinji flower that is said to bloom once in 12 years.

Photos: The world’s biggest flower, with odour of decaying flesh, blooms in Indonesia

A video of a giant flower named Rafflesia, considered the world’s largest, has gathered thousands of views on social media. The clip was filmed by a man walking through a forest, NowThis reported.

War and Bloom in Pics | Peace-loving poppies burst out in Syria's battle-torn province

In Syria's northwestern province of Idlib, by the Turkish border, the poppies are in full bloom as spring brings colour to the site of some of the war-torn country's fiercest fighting.

Fresh floral decorations for Ganesh Chaturthi

Fresh flowers are associated with divinity. Hence, they are used in worship, as garlands for deities and even to enhance the beauty of one‘s home. Floral arrangements can transform the décor of a house, &#82

Phoolwala.com Offers Exclusive Flower Bouquets for Valentine`s Day Gifting

With the Valentine’s Day knocking on the doors, Phoolwala.com unveils the best gifts and flowers to send. Yes, it’s the romantic week ...

Valentine's Day: Numbers behind the flower trade

Last year, flower exports worldwide amounted to $20.6 billion annually, according to a report from Rabobank last month, a slight decrease from $21.1 billion in 2011

Proposals, raised spending to mark Valentine's Day

Consumers will be digging deeper into their pockets to buy flowers, gift cards and chocolates on Valentine's Day with average spending expected to rise eight percent over last year to nearly USD 200.