Tag: Flower of the day

Wednesday Wisdom

Looking at this beautiful brass urli filled with water, rose petals floating on it made me think about human existence. Flowers remain beautiful despite they are plucked from the tree and further the petals are separated for various purposes like decorations, making perfumes, food garnishing, and offering to God. The petals mix their scent in […]

GREEN CHILLI BENEFITS

Now that we all know that Green chillies are rich in vitamins A, B6, and C, antioxidants, calcium, zinc, and iron. In other words it works wonders for our skin, eyes, heart, lungs, digestion, immunity, and bones. It is not a bad idea to include green chillies in your diet but do you know it is […]

FLOWERS OF DURGA POOJA

Today India is celebrating eight day of Navratri. Temples are once again decorated and people are singing, dancing and performing Durga Pujo. This day is called Maha Ashtami. So tady sharong the glimpse of Maa Durga decorated in colourful flowers. Cee’s FOTD

Cee’s FOTD: Gerbera cluster

Flowers bring so much of vibrancy in otherwise gloomy and lacklustre life. I love the way these flowers open up once they are dipped in water and remain fresh, glowing for around a week in the vase during winters. Cannot sustain the harsh summers though and wither within two to three days here in our […]

Flower of the day: Moss Rose/ Portulaca oleracea 

Portulaca Oleracea or Moss rose or Pig weed is an excellent garden filler and now a days it is in full bloom because of bright sun. My garden flower beds are looking  pink as I casually dropped this carpet plant, a month ago to fill the edges. Plant is meant for full sun and hot […]

Flower of the day 16.5.2016

This orangish red colored single bushy flower has bloomed in my garden as a beautiful surprise this morning. Unfortunately I don’t know the name. I guess another variety of lily or eucalyptus flower or something else? I would like to know the name please.