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Balcony gardening

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& during the monsoon the  Monstera Deliciosa bloomed… Birds visiting on a hot sunny day  JOC  Splash ! used  old tea tin boxes for succulents  Old broken tea pot  Tin boxes as containers for succulents  Mirchi green out of seeds thrown in a pot  Evening  Birds visiting to build a nest August 2018  Night time decor 

A Garden on Raj Bhavan Road,Hyderabad,January,2012

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Today : 11th January 2012

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North India its bitterly cold and snowing. .. In Hyderab ad its almost summer with the winter being is short spring.. Flowers are in bloom and t he green is fresh and flou rishing. Bees are buzzing... Parrots are back eating fruits of the petticoat palm.. .. beauty is bursting ..a silent riot of colours... Visually enchanting :the steadily growing flaming trumpet vine or the golden shower trumpet. Kalanchoe or flaming katy with flat glossy green succulent leaves... .. It blooms with small pretty red flowers . The flowers are grouped and tightly paced flower heads on long stems. Come April,t he sun supreme with its fierce rays makes the earth dry-parched.. the tem peratures rise – getting unbearable. Subsequently a high pressure area develops over the Indian Ocean while the intense heat over the Earth ( the Asian continent) creates rising air and surface low pressure. It gets insufferably hot and inevitably everyone is looking up towards the sky..waiting for

Monsoon Memories

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Flowers of Monsoon in the garden: water lilies Anthurium Bird of paradise