Flower of the day – Letter S

Here is my contribution for Cee's FOTD and Judy's Floral Alphabet Challenge. Sunflower Scorpiurus Sulphur Cosmos Sulphur Cosmos Singapore Daisy Singapore Daisy

Rose

One of the most common flower found with its various varieties is Rose. Here are my collection of Roses from my home garden. Joining Cee's FOTD and Judy's Floral Alphabet Challenge

Flowers starting with P letter

Here are my contribution to Cee's FOTD and Judy's Floral Alphabet Challenge for Letter 'P' flowers. Passion flower Pumpkin flower Plumeria Peacock flower Periwinkle Peregrina Petrea Peacock flower Plumbago

Oleander – A Toxic beauty

Oleander is an evergreen shrub which is mostly used as ornamental and landscaping plant. Oleander flowers are showy, extravagant, and often fragrant, which makes them very attractive. Oleander Oleander has historically been considered a poisonous plant because some of its compounds may exhibit toxicity, especially to animals, when consumed in large amounts. Joining Cee's FOTD and Judy's …

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Night-flowering jasmine

Night-flowering jasmine, Coral Jasmine or Parijat is a beautiful plant whose flowers fall to the ground after blooming. Nyctanthes arbor-tristis is the scientific name which means "sad tree" as the flowers lose their brightness during the day. The word 'Parijat' literally means celestial. Flowers bloom at night and fall down from the branches in the …

Mulshi Lake

A place for nature lovers, Mulshi Lake is one of the best options for a quick trip, into the serenity of nature and its calm surroundings, away from the hustle bustle of cities. Located at a distance of about 35 km from Pune(Maharashtra, India), Mulshi is a perfect place to visit, especially during the monsoon …

FOTD – Marigold and Morning Glory

One of the most common flower used in almost every festivities in India is Marigold. These flowers are used to make a "toran" - strings of flowers suspended across gateways on festive occasions. Marigold Morning glories are loved for their blooms. Morning Glory Joining Cee's FOTD and Judy's Floral Alphabet Challenge.

Ixora and India Shot Flowers

I have always been clicking random flower pictures wherever I go. Thanks to Cee's FOTD and Judy's Floral Alphabet Challenge, I get to showcase them here. Both the challenges are an excellent exercise to understand the flower names. I have been going through Google and Google Lens to select the correct flower for the alphabet …

Old and New

“You raze the old to raise the new.” Justina Chen Crossandra flower seed pod Life is a cycle of something old and something new, just like this image of a seed pod. One can see the gradual transformation of new to old. Joining Lens-Artists Challenge - Opposites

Scenic and Serene – Ramdara Temple

Many beautiful places surround Pune, starting from forts, museums, waterfalls, and places of religious importance. One such scenic place is Ramdara Temple which is located at Loni kalbor village in outskirts of Pune city. It is devoted to Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati. The temple is more famous for Ram, Sita and Lakshman and hence …