This is that time of year when Christmas cactus chose to bloom on the Christmas day .
Merry X'mas everyone . Stay safe and celebrate this season at home.
Bees and bugs are essential part of Garden . We often see bees and bugs hovering over flowers which plays important role in pollination of seeds that ultimately helps in maintaining ecological balance . Bees like Honeybees create one of the most consumed food product Honey .
Bees on Chrysanthemum
The weather is turning chilly day by day with the onset of winter in our region . Meanwhile garden is popping up with colors of Autumn and early winter bloomers.
Dombeya spectabilis
Gaillardia blooms
Chrysanthemums season is bang on
A pretty butterfly( NO ID )
And some of the blooms
Shikra spotted
Sunset at the bank of river
This time of the year my garden is filled up with the presence of chrysanthemum blooms .
It is the time for link up party Garden Affair where you can share posts related to Gardening , Nature and birds . The link up party will remain open for a week starting from Saturday.
Geraniums are one of the most attractive and stunning varieties of the flowers that grows in to small floral bush in a short period of time as an annual or perennial depending upon the climatic conditions of a region .There fleshy leaves make them drought tolerant.
Ginger and turmeric are one of the prominent spices in our everyday cooking. There are many species of Ginger and Turmeric that are grown as ornamental plants and are not edible plants.
These below two species are flowering variety of Turmeric and Ginger that are grown for their ornamental leaves.
Curcuma Aromatica
Kaempferia rotunda
The time has finally arrived when winter days will set in the upcoming days . Winter chills can be already felt in the weather . While garden is seeing transition of weather from hot to cold the Autumn blooms are continuously blooming in the wake of chilly weather.
Harsingar/Coral Jasmine
Bauhinia purpurea
When your evening is lit
Lily plant in the flowering world is most widely popular around the world owing to the stunning variety of blooms and having riot of shapes and colors . Lycoris lily is one of the less popular variety of Lily flowering world . It has been popularly known as surprise lily since its blooms came out of nowhere from the ground appearing as they are surprising us with their blooms.
Bonsai has been one of the oldest technique of growing trees in a shallow pot. Bonsai as an art can envisage in growing large tree in a small pot. Bonsai has been considered as respectful in Feng shui as for their ability to draw positive energy in the room and it gives a sight of relief and joy to every passerby near the bonsai.
Jade Bonsai
- For a beginner Bonsai plant chosen should be a hardy plant like a Jade plant.
- A matured plant at least two to three years old should be chosen for making a bonsai plant
- Choosing a correct size of pot for bonsai plant is essential to successful growth of plant.
- It is important to choose a soil mixture which is light and airy in texture so that roots can penetrate into the pot easily.
- A rustproof thin wire should be used for giving desired shape to the branches.
It is the time for link up party Garden Affair where anyone can share posts related to Gardening, Nature and birds . The link up party will remain open for a week starting from Saturday .
Sunflowers are popular flowers around the world for their humongous blooms. Its interesting to note Sunflower blooms track the sun and move with the direction of Sunlight. There are many varieties of Sunflower and they prefer sunny location to give healthy blooms.
Gaillardias as are popularly known name of Blanket flower is an attractive plant grown in the summer garden .
It is that time of year when morning is becoming cold by every passing day. It would be soon in a time period of month or two that winter chill will set in our region.
Meanwhile my Garden is filled with many colors for Autumn
Torenia Fournieri
Rutteya Fruticosa
Gaillardia blooms
Gomphrena blooms
Golden shower
Evening sky
