Sunday, 5 March 2023

THE FRENCH MARIGOLD – TEXTILE DYE

 

The French Marigold is more than

Just a pretty flower of the daisy family

The Tagetes Patula florets

Are grown and harvested annually

To produce a golden yellow dye

To colour animal-based textiles

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