Its raining which is quite unpredictable for this time of the year. The weather has cooled down after rains from past week and blooms are back into the garden.
Firebush blooms
Monsoon brings transition in garden after long summer period when garden lose its glory, the arrival of blooms on annuals and perennials after rains bring back the color in garden.
Rabbit ear plant also known as Ruttya fruticosa is a joy to watch blooming after monsoon rains.
It has been unusual monsoon season where intensity of downpour has been observed more before the actual monsoon season i.e. pre monsoon an now the unexpected revival of rains post monsoon is surprising and alarming about the effect of climate change.
When life gives you lemon make lemonade
Lemons dripping water after heavy rains
Zinnias
The summer annuals and winter annuals are blooming simultaneously
Vinca blooms
This year Monsoon was unpredictable with rains coming to and fro and now when the time for bid adieu to monsoon its revival for a certain period is unanticipated .
Wishbone flower or popularly known as Torenia is a monsoon season delight with its intrinsic flower blooming in cluster grabbing attention of bees to earthling.
Growing period and care
Torenia is grown from seeds which are sown in late summer ,it requires well fertilized soil for good growth which need to be well drained soil . The wishbone plant grows easily without much hassle and can be grown in hanging pots or baskets as they grow in bushy form.
It is the time for link up party Garden Affair where we can share posts related to Gardening, Nature and birds. The link up party will remain open for a week starting from Saturday.
Monsoon season is on a verge to take bid adieu and while there is long await for winter from now , I am glad Roses are back in to blooms .
I suppose all great happiness is a little sad. Beauty means the scent of roses, and the death of roses.
- F. Scott
