A bumper rose harvest is good news for the farmers of Kalaat M’Gouna, Morocco, which celebrates the Damask rose in an international festival.

Almora: In the hills of Kumaon, farmers are turning to rose cultivation—particularly the prized Damask variety—not only as a lucrative addition to the.

The damask variety, valued for its sweet scent, is responsible for the country’s renowned rose water.

Batool Rawoas is more than the barista at Oakland’s new Damask Rose coffee shop. She’s also the general manager, part-owner, and founder. After a few months of business planning, she and her ...