Dhanaulti in May, on the way to Uttarkashi, Harsil and Gangotri

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Prakritilay Samadhi! The blue sky and blue-green-brown hills unlimited were occasionally interrupted by a speck of red rhododendron, a racing car or a file of school kids near Allen Wynberg school on the outskirts of Mussourie.

25 June, 2018 | Views: 11090

Edible garden inspiration, Dr Prabhakar Rao, Bangalore

Natural farm at Bangalore Dr Prabhakar Rao (42)

This February, it was a privilege to be with agricultural scientist and sustainable living architect and landscapist Dr Prabhakar Rao for a peek into his years of love for heirloom seeds. He is my mentor in natural farming practices.

11 June, 2018 | Views: 7742


How to grow Chinese orange trees in North India

How to grow Chinese orange trees

Chinese orange trees are the jewel of my garden. They give shade, rest, smiles, compost, keep mosquitoes away, attract sunbirds to nest, the citrus scented flowers save money on room freshners in the verandah and bring in bees, butterflies and

25 March, 2016 | Views: 14905



Badhal Tree in Lucknow, India

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This Badhal tree inside La Martiniere Girls’ College, Lucknow, stands quietly except in late summer when birds make merry on its bright yellow, sweet fruit.

15 August, 2015 | Views: 70522



How to spend a day in Haridwar without spending money, Haridwar Photo journal