Master Gardener Bonnie Ion Discusses The Flowers Of India November 14, 2012

There is a rich tradition in India of using flowers as an integral part of its many celebrations. Did you know, however, that many of the flowers now grown in India are not native to the country?

Experience the exotic when garden expert Bonnie Ion presents both images and history about the flowers of India. Bonnie will also examine how and why India is currently embracing and celebrating flowering plants. The Lotus, the national flower of India, will also be described.