S Adhil stirs gently in the cradle. The four-month-old sleeps enveloped by the fragrance of yellow and orange marigolds his mother Haseena Banu is stringing. Seated next to him, her fingers churn out ...

This string of flowers makes a pretty decoration above a bed. It can also be used for party decorations. Take a long piece of string or ribbon and stick it to the wall on two places. It musn’t be a ...

Many years ago, the flower sellers of Madras were bored with stringing together flowers of the same variety. Why not add colour to the off-white malli and mullai, they thought. And so they threw in ...