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 ...

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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 ...

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The Day of the Dead is deeply rooted in pre-Hispanic Aztec rituals blended with Roman Catholic traditions. But many of the indigenous symbols... The musky smell of marigolds, or cempasúchil, were ...

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 ...