FlowersFlower markets at Kolaghat, Deulti and elsewhere in Purba Medinipur, West Bengal, are well supplied and prices are within reach of middle-class buyers; the growers' association says flower districts escaped floods this year and output is good.
FlowersIn an essay published by Jagonews24 on 21 July 2026, poet Nazim Al Mamun described the beli (Arabian jasmine) bush in his village courtyard, whose evening flowers he strings into garlands and gives away rather than sells.
FlowersIn February 2026 about 65 hectares in Sabdi and Dighaldi in Narayanganj's Bandar upazila were under flowers, less than the year before, and growers said monsoon water that was slow to drain had delayed planting so that many flowers had not opened by the selling season.
