Compost Your Dead Flowers A simple option is to reuse your flowers to help your garden grow. If you have a composter or composting pile, toss them in to get the necessary nutrients that will help ...

Cempasúchil, Day of the Dead's iconic flower, adorns altars to deceased loved ones. Its uses stretch back to pre-Hispanic periods. Flower shops in Chicago are selling more marigolds than ever in ...

Towards the end of October, the flower of the dead will take its place on altars to celebrate Day of the Dead. Here's a guide on how to plant, grow, care for and eat the marigolds.