Spring that comes post monsoon

 Monsoon    has outperformed itself  this year as records of rainfall pertaining to   last decade has been broken this year in my region.  

These self seeders always dominate my  post monsoon Garden 

                                                      

                                                                                        

                                                                                 

Bougainvilleas steal the show post monsoon 

                                                                                 

I am recommending this Life saver succulent plant to every fellow gardener who wants to grow succulent for the first time  at their respective  place if you don't see freezing temperature as it is one of the most hardy succulent in my Garden and those star fish alike blooms are stunner. 

                                                                          

Some summer bloomers that chose post monsoon over summer season due to temperature drop post monsoon   to flourish in their prime. 

                                                           

I am observing sudden increase in population of Myna Bird from quite some time now in my region. I recently found out that they are very adaptable in diverse habitats and their breed is well established in Indian Terrain  .  

                                                                                

Temperate Summer

Summer season which was started with consistent heat waves in the month of April was then subsided with weather change owing to  concurrent rains in the starting of May that brought down temperature which aided the blooms . 

 Bougainvillea blooms  are a boon for summer 

                                                                       

Jasmine blooms bring fragrance in  Summer garden 

                                                            Jasminum Auriculatum 

                                                                                 

                                                      Thymophylla blooms 

                                                                         

There eye catchy blooms are  attractive for summer garden 

Peacock flower is  blooming profusely in summers 

The first bloom of Sunflower this summer has finally arrived after temperature dropped after downpour                                                                                                                                       

It is quite rare to spot knock out roses blooming in May summer Garden 

         This particular variety of  Periwinkle has actually adopted our environment and weather well enough that blooms can spotted  throughout the year

A pair of Cormorants on the shore of Lake 

Summertime Sunshine

 Summer season is ensuing with temperature hovering around 40 degree Celsius . Summer heat is scorching for the Garden which makes it miserable for plants to survive and flourish. 

While it is unbearable hot the hardy Summer blooming perennials are giving colors to the dry hot summer . 

                Summer Perennials blooms  throughout Summer and blooms lasts  on tree till the end of Monsoon season. 

                                               Flame tree or Royal Poinciana                        

                                                                    Golden shower tree

Jacaranda blooms 

I am glad that colorful bougainvillea's blooms throughout the utmost of Summer 

Boulevard of Bougainvilleas

I am glad Zinnia's  blooming profusely in spite  rise in  temperature

Vinca blooms are blooming in hot summer 

                                    Peacock plant which belongs to the same family as Poinciana 

                                         Adenium blooms are withering after scorching heat       

A Shaglet drying after the bath in river 

Spring has arrived

 The late start to winter and early onset of spring has envisaged earlier  blooms in garden . The hum and haw due to  the dip and rise of  temperature has affected health and Nature equally. 

The Flame of Forest or 'Palash' tree is one of  the  first arriver of Spring 

                                                               Cassia blooms are early for this time of the year      

                                                                   

My Backyard had a barren land where I planted the spring annuals , the place is now ready for the spring show. 

                                                                  Meanwhile a Cormorant was spotted at the lake  

Summer has begun

 Summer is here , temperature is soaring to 40 c and thereby hot winds have started  blowing in our region making it burdensome to protect plants from the heat. 

While summer is making its way spring blooms are withering off every passing day

The last of Amaryllis blooms 

                                             

Zinnias and balsam are now  blooming

                                                  

Adeniums are cheering up with summer arrival

                                                     

               Summer has just begin and some of the perennials are giving summer vibes 

                                                                    

Blue plumbago, Plumeria, Pentas, Peacock plant

                                                                                                                                         

                                                          

And summer is not possible without bougainvillea blooms

                                                                                  

                                                   

Everyone should pledge to keep a container filled with water to quench the thirst of these critters 

                                                                      Sparrow quenching thirst

The cloudy weather brought some relief from the heat 

                                                            

Summer Splash

 Summer season is going on and heat waves are  blowing in my city . Monsoon has reached in the country and hopefully it would reach our region within upcoming weeks. While Summer Garden usually lacks color this year fortunately  due to continuous weather disturbances summer blooms have showed on and off in the entire summer season.