Sandhya ji Nice picture with a heart-felt story about it. Thanks for sharing Regards Bhagyashri On Sun, Jan 6, 2013 at 9:13 AM, Vijayasankar <[email protected]>wrote:
> Nice pictures, with a heart-felt story behind it...thanks for sharing the > rare picture Sandhya ji... > > > Regards > > Vijayasankar Raman > National Center for Natural Products Research > University of Mississippi > > > On Sat, Jan 5, 2013 at 8:50 PM, Balkar Singh <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Nice Catch Sandhya Ji >> >> >> On Fri, Jan 4, 2013 at 8:44 PM, Satish Phadke <[email protected]>wrote: >> >>> Why nothing spectacular. It is spectacular. Aptly the flower of this >>> tree has been selected as the *State flower of Maharashtra*. >>> >>> Dr Satish Phadke >>> >>> >>> On Fri, Jan 4, 2013 at 5:08 PM, Prashant Awale <[email protected]>wrote: >>> >>>> Thanks Sandhya ji for sharing such a lovely story and flora pic. >>>> Regards >>>> Prashant >>>> >>>> >>>> On Fri, Jan 4, 2013 at 4:36 PM, Ushadi Micromini < >>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Sandhya >>>>> yes >>>>> when a much loved tree dies or is felled, it feels so sad... >>>>> but like you said the sprouts are the new hope >>>>> lovely >>>>> usha di >>>>> == >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Fri, Jan 4, 2013 at 1:17 PM, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Thanks for the lovely post, Sandhya ji. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On 4 January 2013 12:29, Sandhya Sasidharan <[email protected] >>>>>> > wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Dear Friends, >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Wishing you all the very best this New Year. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> A picture of a Lagerstroemia speciosa tree, nothing rare or >>>>>>> spectacular but a tree close to my heart. >>>>>>> It was photographed last April from the Trivandrum Public Library >>>>>>> compound >>>>>>> and I had posted its flowers and buds. >>>>>>> https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/indiantreepix/JFSkf9AaLpg >>>>>>> >>>>>>> This tree perhaps as old as the library always was a beautiful and >>>>>>> green presence. >>>>>>> But sadly when I went to the library yesterday I found the tree >>>>>>> gone. >>>>>>> Hadn't been to the library for the past two months and didn't know >>>>>>> that the old friend had fallen. >>>>>>> All I could see was the fallen tree chopped up in a pile. But from >>>>>>> the base of the fallen trunk new shoots had sprung up, >>>>>>> like flames of hope. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I chose this picture as the flora picture of the year 2012 as a >>>>>>> tribute to this tree friend. Also remembering that even the things we >>>>>>> deem >>>>>>> common >>>>>>> have so much beauty, enriching our lives.They too are disappearing >>>>>>> fast... >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Wishing that in 2013 this Earth of ours will be a lot more greener, >>>>>>> beautiful and peaceful. Let us all put in our best for this green >>>>>>> pursuit. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Warm Regards, >>>>>>> Sandhya >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> <https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/indiantreepix/JFSkf9AaLpg> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> <https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/indiantreepix/JFSkf9AaLpg> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> With regards, >>>>>> J.M.Garg >>>>>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1 >>>>>> 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' >>>>>> The whole world uses my Image Resource of more than a *thousand >>>>>> species* & eight thousand images of Birds, Butterflies, Plants etc. >>>>>> (arranged alphabetically & place-wise): >>>>>> http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg. You can also >>>>>> use them for free as per Creative Commons license attached with each >>>>>> image. >>>>>> For identification, learning, discussion & documentation of Indian >>>>>> Flora, please visit/ join our Efloraofindia Google e-group: >>>>>> http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix (more than 2030 >>>>>> members & 1,42,000 messages on 31/12/12) or Efloraofindia website: >>>>>> https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/ (with a species >>>>>> database of more than 7500 species). >>>>>> Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata & Common Birds >>>>>> of India'. >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> Usha di >>>>> =========== >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> -- >>> >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> Regards >> >> Dr Balkar Singh >> Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology & >> Horticulture Incharge >> Arya P G College, Panipat >> Haryana-132103 >> 09416262964 >> >> -- >> >> >> >> > > -- > > > > -- Regards Bhagyashri --
