LOTUS ROOT prep 🌿🔪✨ #shorts #gardening #farming #plants #garden

Caring for lotus plants in small pots

Somewhere in the lotus fields of Siem Reap, Cambodia 🇰🇭🪷 I discovered something I never knew still existed : silk made from the lotus flower itself, carefully handcrafted by Khmer artisans with so much love, patience and dedication 🤍 Witnessing the entire process and seeing how much work goes into every single thread gave me a whole new appreciation for this beautiful tradition 🥹 This has been one of the most unforgettable experiences I’ve had in Cambodia, and I really hope more people get

July 1, 2026

China | 800 year old | ancient lotus blossoms

Harvesting Wild Musella Lasiocarpa: Woman Collects Golden Lotus Bananas on a Steep Hillside