Yes, and: Dear reader, that time is now. Driving the news: The stunning Bombax ceiba tree on the north lawn of the MFA is in bloom, and it's not one to miss. Like the pink trumpet tree near Coffee ...

The flowers are dried, then pounded and finally prepared into bread[si] (chapati?) either with or without the admixture of other flour. The gum of the tree is also eaten. (Garhwal Himalayas): buds and ...

The tree’s flaming-red flowers herald summer. But its fallen buds, cooked as a fleeting seasonal dish, are a lesson in patience and resisting market economics.

The first thing I noticed were the wildflowers in the grass. The grass in Humayun’s tomb complex in Delhi was dotted with ...

The second edition of the Simolu festival, celebrating the breath-taking beauty of the Bombax ceiba flowers, kicked off on February 15 in Assam's Nagaon district. The two-day-long festival ...