Thanks, Renee ji, for the remarkable journey. I will certainly like to be part of this. Thanks for such a great work.
On Sun, 6 Jan 2019 at 16:10, renee vyas Vyas <[email protected]> wrote: > Dear Friends, > > > > On the occasion of the 100th tree appreciation walk , we wish to thank > all of you for being our partners and collaborators, in this fascinating > journey of discovery of the sylvan world around us. > > > > We embarked on this journey nine years ago , curious to know a little more > about the trees in our backyards, in our neighborhood , in the few green > spaces in the city, in our National Park. > > > > Your enthusiasm and desire to know more about the trees around you , > braving scorching heat of summer, rains, winter, reaching early in the > morning, from far off place like Thane, Dombivali, Colaba, Pune, Vasai, > Virar, pushed us to learn more and discover more. As we learned and > shared what we knew, we grew along with you all. > > > > Ours has been a symbiotic relationship. Each one of us have given and > received together. On the tree walks, we have witnessed the magic of the > world of trees, marveled at their beauty, and been humbled by their > intelligence and quiet resilience . Together, we have experienced the truth > of Thoreau's words - 'I took a walk in the woods and came out taller than > the trees !’. > > > > Through our tree appreciation walks , we hope to continue to kindle in > people , a desire to know more about trees, herbs, shrubs, climber around > us and an abiding interest in them and love for these marvelous works of > nature so that we cherish and protect them as we would our loved ones. > > > > We invite you all for our 100th Tree Appreciation Walk on 13th January to > meet the denizens of Rani Bagh to share their numerous anecdotes…. > > > > *Our Tree Appreciation Walk on Sunday 13th January,2019 * > > *Venue: Ranibagh also called Byculla Zoo, [VJB Udyan]* > > *Time: 9.30 a.m.* > > *Duration of walk: 2 hours* > > *Meeting Point: Main gate, Near the ticket office. * > > The Veermata Jijabai Bhonsle Udyan or simply Ranibagh or Byculla Zoo to > Mumbai residents, is a botanical garden. It has more than 3000 trees *[ > 276 species]*. > > Points to Remember :- > > Carry plenty of water, pet bottles not allowed, wear cap and comfortable > shoes. > > Eatables are strictly not allowed inside the garden officially……but as I > have said earlier ‘what’s the point in being an Indian if we do not break > some rules’. > > Registration for our 100th Tree Appreciation Walk is not required. > > > > Cheers, > > TAW Team > > > > > > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "efloraofindia" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- With regards, J.M.Garg 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1> Winner of Wipro-NFS Sparrow Awards 2014 for efloraofindia <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/award-for-efloraofindia>. For identification, learning, discussion & documentation of Indian Flora, please visit/ join our Efloraofindia Google e-group <https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/indiantreepix> (largest in the world- more than 2975 members & 3,00,000 messages on 25.7.18) or Efloraofindia website <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/> (with a species database of more than 12,000 species & 3,00,000 images of which 1,00,000 are directly displayed). The whole world uses my Image Resource <http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg> of more than a thousand species & eight thousand images of Birds, Butterflies, Plants etc. (arranged alphabetically & place-wise). You can also use them for free as per Creative Commons license attached with each image. Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata & Common Birds of India'. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "efloraofindia" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send an email to [email protected]. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
