Thanks Friends, With your feedback, I am of understanding that all will be well......at VoF!
On 1 August 2012 10:26, Dr Pankaj Kumar <[email protected]> wrote: > Yes things do go wrong if it doesnt rain in VoF or other places on higher > altitudes. I have seen Cypripedium getting burnt in bright sun along with > other orchids too. They cant stand straight and hence they cant set fruits > even if they are pollinated. But VoF thought it is bright if not cloudy, > its not a hot area. Hopefully things will be fine. Trust me, this is not a > bad time to go. Infact you should go again at the end of rain. > Pankaj > > > On Monday, 30 July 2012 16:03:53 UTC+8, Rajesh Sachdev wrote: >> >> Dear efI members, >> >> My mother just paid a small visit to holy city "Haridwar" last week. >> She disappointingly said that it was not raining and of course >> the temperature was also not as cold as it is suppose to be in Himalayan >> plains, in this season. She stressed that during her week-long stay in the >> city , she didnt even opened her umbrella once. Her observation is leading >> me to a question. The question of Valley of Flowers. The question >> of insufficient rains and its impact of vegetation. >> >> I am too immature to co-relate the rains, Himalayas and >> sub-alpine vegetation that **erupts in July-Augsst at VoF. But since I >> am part of a team (HUGE TEAM) that is leaving next week; many people for >> the first time in their life, to Bhyunder Valley; hence my concern is very >> much valid and reasonable. We have planned this trip atleast five months >> back and any disappointment ( if any) will lead to big chaos to the >> members who are visiting from far offs of the country. >> >> My request to members to please suggest the co-relation of no rains and >> VoF and its impact, if any. >> >> -- >> Regards >> Rajesh Sachdev >> http://project-matheran.webs.**com <http://project-matheran.webs.com/> >> https://www.facebook.com/**leopardguy<https://www.facebook.com/leopardguy> >> >> >> >> -- Regards Rajesh Sachdev http://project-matheran.webs.com https://www.facebook.com/leopardguy
