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Boisar farmers turn blooming sunflower fields into nature education hotspot
Updated On: 17 March, 2026 10:59 AM IST | Mumbai | Devashish Kamble
A blooming sunflower field in Palghar is giving city folk their Bollywood moment while helping farmers find an alternate source of livelihood
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Raj Chheda at the farm in Boisar that is home to 5000 blooms. PICS COURTESY/JOIN WITH ME
Nearly 150 students of Shishuvan School got a glimpse of what William Wordsworth from their English textbooks might have felt when he stumbled upon his beloved 10,000 daffodils. On a trip last week, they came upon 5000 blooms stretched in a never-ending line, albeit of sunflowers, at a 3.5-acre farm in the Boisar town of Palghar.


