ONAM 2022: Onam is the most auspicious festival in Kerala and is celebrated with full fervour and pomp. Just like other festivals, this occasion also includes flowers, and what appeals to all age groups is Onam Pookalam or Onam rangolis made with flowers. Here are varieties of flowers used for pookalam in the Onam celebrations: ThumbaThumba or Ceylon Slitwort is …
Coimbatore: “In comparison with last year, the cost of vegetables has drastically come down this season in Coimbatore. Foreseeing the price rise of flowers, homemaker Manju Paul put aside funds to purchase flowers generously as she does not want to compromise on her Pookalam this year. City-based VLB Janakiammal College of Arts and Science, KIT-Kalaignar Karunanidhi Institute of Technology and …
Ooty: As ‘Onam’, the festival of flowers, aroma and tradition, is just a week away, the flower traders here in the hills have turned busy as the demand for Nilgiris grown flowers has begun to soar up. Stating that the demand for hill grown carnation and gerbera flowers has already increased, Mr K.Mani, a flower trader here said that Keralites …
