Nurseries are sprouting in Noida with new crop of entrepreneurs

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From tiny succulents for tabletops to sprawling jamun trees, these nurseries offer a wide range of native and exotic plants to suit any botanical whim. “I am happy with my work. People in Noida and Gurugram are well settled and can afford to buy everything new that we get in the nursery,” Kumar said. “When people have money only then they can buy plants.” Across Noida, nurseries are sprouting like small oases amid towering high-rises and construction sites. Unlike Delhi, Noida offers large tracts of agricultural land, pulling in aspiring nursery owners. And there’s a steady supply of customers who...