Shimla Summer Flower Festival spreads colours and fragrance

Nursery Today    03-Jun-2025
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Shimla: The five-day Shimla Summer Festival 2025 got underway on June 1 and will continue till June 5. It was inaugurated by Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla on Sunday. The vibrant floral exhibition is taking place at the Ridge Ground. A massive crowd thronged to the festival to witness a wide range of flowers and plants; the eye-catching flower shows attracted tourists and locals alike.
 

Numerous departments and organizations have participated actively in the show to present their own unique floral displays. Participants included the Shimla Amateur Garden and Environment Society, the Indian Institute of Advanced Study (IIAS), the Horticulture Department Shimla, the Central Public Works Department (CPWD), and the Army Heritage Museum located in Annandale. Besides this, many local nurseries have displayed their mysterious flowers in different designs.

During the show, various kinds of seasonal flowers, ornamental plants, and rare species of flora are being exhibited. The different colours and systematic arrangements of flowers transformed the Ridge Ground into just like a paradise for the nature lovers and gardening fanatics. Visitors are enjoying every bit of their time in the ongoing floral show, enjoying the mystic fragrance of flowers, taking selfies, and clicking photographs.

 

Such kinds of shows will promote awareness among people about the significance of flowers in our lives, and along with this, it will also inspire especially youngsters to plant flowers and plants in their respective houses. They will make gardening their hobby as well. This event will definitely connect people with nature and make them aware of the significance of environmental conservation in our lives.