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Annual winter flower show in Kolkata starts

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Press Trust of India Kolkata
Last Updated : Jan 03 2014 | 6:42 PM IST
Chrysanthemums, roses and dahlias were on display at the annual winter flower show of the Agri-Horticultural Society of India which was inaugurated today.
Perennial flowering plants, marigolds in pots and cut flowers were also presented by a large number of competitors.
School children competed in some sections reserved for them like floral arts.
Held in the beautiful 22 acre garden of the 200-year-old society, it was inaugurated by former Chief Justice of India Altamas Kabir.
Stating that he was amazed by the beauty of the flowers, Kabir said they were his first love and he had organised such shows on the Supreme Court lawns.

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First Published: Jan 03 2014 | 6:42 PM IST

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