Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir), June 15 -- : With many people staying at home due to COVID-19 restriction, gardening has emerged as a new hobby for youth in Jammu and Kashmir.
An entrepreneur-cum-floriculturist from Srinagar, Shahid Bhat told ANI that floriculture and gardening are emerging trends in the Valley.
"It is an emerging trend in Kashmir. Before there were flower exhibitions in Kashmir, but now the demand has increased and people are demanding rare plants and are willing to buy flowers ranging from Rs 100 to Rs 1 lakh. More people are entering this profession," he said.Shahid joined his family's floriculture business after completing his studies till class 10. But, he said he didn't have a lot of knowledge about hybrid and bonsai...