Single mum turns love of gardening into eco-printing business, but lacks social safety net

“Even my mother was amazed. She said she had been growing them for years, but they never flowered. Yet when I planted them, they all bloomed,” she told Bernama with a laugh.

She carried this habit to Kuala Lumpur, where she moved with her late husband Azhar Ahmad, a cartoonist who was also known as Tembakau. Everywhere they lived, she would grow plants with seeds she brought from her kampung or found locally.

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