From Shampoo to Compost, An Eco-Expert Shares 7 Ways to Reuse Leftover Diwali Flowers

Once the Diwali lights come down and the decorations are packed away, what happens to all those beautiful marigold garlands and rose petals? More often than not, they end up in the bin. But what if those same flowers could make your home smell wonderful, help your garden grow, or even give your old clothes a fresh splash of colour? Environmental consultant Thankam Kumaran believes there is plenty we can do with flowers long after the celebrations are over. Through her Instagram page @useful_huma

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