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Cempasuchil flowers, also known as the Mexican marigold, have been farmed for generations and take the spotlight every year in the Mexico's Day of the Dead celebrations. But cempasuchil growers say ...

You value independent local news, so become a sustainer today to power our newsroom. For centuries, marigolds — or "cempasúchil" as the Aztecs named them — have been an integral part of Mexican ...

Residentes del área como Isabel Patricio son solo algunos de los miembros del jardín comunitario que tienen parcelas llenas con la flor de cempasúchil ya sea para uso personal y también para vender ya ...

The bright orange cempasuchil flower, or the marigold, isn't just a decoration for Día de los Muertos — it's believed to guide returning spirits back to their loved ones. Why it matters: The flower ...

TIJUANATIJUANA — Desde la distancia, cuando se transita por el Boulevard 2000 de Tijuana puede apreciarse un paisaje de flor de cempasúchil. Es señal de que el Día de Muertos se acerca. El Mictlán de ...

Atlixco, Mexico (EFE).- In the central Mexican town of Atlixco, fields of cempasúchil (marigold) burst into vivid shades of orange and gold as producers begin harvesting the blooms ahead of the Day of ...

TIJUANATIJUANA — There’s no Día de los Muertos without cempasúchil flowers (marigolds), and as this Mexican holiday is fast approaching, many are flocking to colorful flower fields in Baja California.

The musky smell of marigolds, or cempasúchil, were thick throughout Hollywood Forever Cemetery in Los Angeles on Saturday, and Angie Jimenez couldn't wait for it. "I love that smell and I love that it ...

This Día de los Muertos altar on display at a public shrine in Oaxaca, Mexico, shows several traditional ofrendas, including cempasúchil --the Aztec name of the marigold flower native to Mexico. The ...

The musky smell of marigolds, or cempasúchil, were thick throughout Hollywood Forever Cemetery in Los Angeles on Saturday, and Angie Jimenez couldn't wait for it. "I love that smell and I love that it ...