How to grow sandalwood trees in a garden in North India

white sandalwood sapling

If you are lucky to find these trees already growing in your city, it is a great opportunity to ask the owner to let you take their saplings from under the trees in the rainy season. Nurture in partial shade, rich soil and keep moist in pots.

24 March, 2016 | Views: 15058

Badhal Tree in Lucknow, India

badhal fruit india

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: 70524

What was special about Lucknow Mahotsav 2014

lucknow mahotsav 2014 (23)

Lucknow Mahotsav is an annual, week-long festival organised by the state department of tourism. The food and handicraft stalls are an attempt to highlight Indian, especially Lucknow culture and crafts. There are daily performances by singers,

21 December, 2014 | Views: 6040

Top immunity booster herbs, Indian gooseberry and Holy Basil

amla indian gooseberry amla navmi

Amla nd Tulsi are top immunity booster foods or super foods. Ayurveda was integrated in day to day living by the founders of Ayurveda. A child learns at home and through festivals about food as medicine, which is a basic tenet of Ayurveda. Amla

22 October, 2014 | Views: 15826

Maulshree tree at La Martiniere Girls’ College, Lucknow

fruit of Maulshree tree, La Martiniere Girls' College, Lucknow

There is a Maulshree tree at the main gate of La Martiniere Girls’ College Lucknow. Madan Chand, the gatekeeper came to know about the benefit of Maulshree fruit for bone health from an elderly visitor to the school, a long time ago.

28 September, 2014 | Views: 25693


LaMartiniere College Lucknow, Photo journal

Constantia, La Martiniere College Lucknow

La Martiniere College, Lucknow is the only school in the world to have received Battle Honours - ‘Defence of Lucknow' for the staff and students’ role in defending the Lucknow Residency in the 1857 Revolt. The school is a tourist attraction for its

21 May, 2009 | Views: 47643



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