Basant Raani or Tabebuia Rosea

Tabebuia Rosea or Basanth Raani is another flower that I found attractive at Aditi garden, Pune. Those icy pink flowers looked like innocent faces 🙂 More details found in Flowers of India: Common name: Pink trumpet tree, Pink poui, Pink tecoma, Rosy trumpet tree, Basant rani बसंतरानी (Hindi) Botanical name:…

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Silver Linings in Grass!

The spring drags me to my native…  जननीजन्मभूमिश्च स्वर्गादपि गरीयसी | Even the grasses from my native are precious for me! Yes, we are leaving for Mangalurufor almost 20 days! Yay! The most important events are to attend my sweet brother-in-law’s wedding and to take part in Loksabha Election 🙂…

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Happy Yugadi & Blogoversary- ನವ ವಸಂತ ಬಂದಿದೆ!!

Happy Yugadi for all the readers of ‘The Arts & Me’ 🙂  May this Jaya Samvatsara bring infinite happiness to all the living beings! Enjoy the view of colourful baby leaves, fragrant flowers and singing birds!  Let us taste ‘Bevu-Bella’ (neem leaves and jaggery) and speak kind words! Oh, Yes!…

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