MEXICAN TRADITION Marigolds, with their pungent scent, are believed to make the returning souls feel welcome and happy (Day of the Dead Flowers). | iSTOCK PHOTO
From the garden
Marigolds, known as Aztec marigolds or Mexican marigolds have a major role in Día de Muertos, Day of the Dead, celebrations. The Día de Muertos origin traces to the Aztecs. Aztecs belie…