Flower power


In season: A woman picks elderflowers near the village of Saschiz in the Transylvania region of Romania. The white flowers are used to make drinks for the locals and for export. -- AFP

Elderflowers help Romania’s rural economy blossom.

AS ELDER trees add to the beauty of Romania’s landscapes, their white flowers help its rural economy grow when they are turned into cordials exported to Britain and Japan.

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