High school homecoming mums are taking off in a big way in Texas as homecoming football games kick off this fall — here's the back story of the tradition and the latest word on mum-making.
Over the years and even decades, these small live flowers turned into huge, over-the-top decorative pieces.
Ten years ago, she started Mums Inc., an organization of mum makers across the country who share trends, tips and supplies. Clark said that cutting machines were new around the same time, which changed the game for mum makers. And in case anyone needs proof that everything really is bigger in Texas, Clark said a mum she made recently took her three days to complete and cost over $400. , interestingly enough, has played a huge role in mum development.
"It’s almost as if people made a new connection to spirit at school because they didn’t have it," she said.
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