Dear Mr Bhatt, Glad to read your reply..
I will send u the list of trees we spread, you can suggest if any of them are exotic. Regards, Dhaivat On Thu, Jun 11, 2009 at 11:07 PM, Anand Kumar Bhatt <[email protected]>wrote: > In principle I do not have anything against such movement. In fact it will > create an awareness which is probably not so widespread now. But there are > some trees which are naturalised in India. Would anybody be shocked if I say > that grapes,, pomegranante, tomato, potato, tobacco are Not native. Even > green chilly! > But my worry is about the ornamental trees. Tabebuia,so abundant in > Bangalore, chorisia speciosa so lovingly nurtured in Delhi, Baobab, and a > host of winter flowering annuals are also exotic. Whereas I deplore the > monoculture which has been adopted by the forest dept. at many places, and > the trying of exotic trees; for several other non-forest varieties, it is > difficult to justify restricting to native plants and trees. Let us admit, > apart from various varieties of jasmine (Which again I suspect is an import > from Persia, and lotus. there are very few garden varieties of native trees. > Please give it a thought. > akbhatt > > On Thu, Jun 11, 2009 at 12:54 PM, dhaivat hathi <[email protected] > > wrote: > >> Dear Friends, >> >> Please find the update on our project of spreading Native trees in >> Gujarat. >> >> thanks, >> -- >> Have a nice time, >> Regards, >> Dhaivat Hathi, >> Ahmedabad >> >> "Lets Protect What We Enjoy" >> >> >> >> > > > -- > Anand Kumar Bhatt > A-59, B.S.F.Colony, Airport Road > Gwalior. 474 005. > Tele: 0751-247 2233. Mobile 0 94253 09780. > My blogsite is at: > http://anandkbhatt.blogspot.com > And the photo site: > www.flickr.com/photos/akbhatt/ > -- Have a nice time, Regards, Dhaivat Hathi, Ahmedabad "Lets Protect What We Enjoy" --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "indiantreepix" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---

