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The Starry Bloom of Chamrod: Delhi’s Hidden Gem – Tree Love April 2025
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As spring arrives in Delhi, a quiet transformation takes place. A tree that usually goes unnoticed for most of the year suddenly bursts into a dazzling display of star-shaped white flowers. Meet Chamrod, also known as Datranga (Ehretia laevis), a native marvel that graces the city with its ethereal beauty…
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12 flowering trees that bloom in Indian summers
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Spring is for the Jacarandain purple, woken up coldFor the Flame-of-the-forestin red, in its loosening hold.When you let go of me, I sawyour coral fingers uncurl inthe petal of a Tiger’s Claw.Summer is for the Gulmoharin orange, too hurt to calmFor the unkempt Bougainvilleain colours of unloved charm.But the season…
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Where Have Our Rivers Gone? A Personal Reflection on Water, Life, and Our Shared Future
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When I think of water, I don’t just picture a glass on my table or the tap running in my kitchen. I think of stories — of ancient civilizations, bustling riversides, and families gathering at riverbanks for prayers, festivals, and everyday life. Water has always been more than just a…
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Tree Love March 2025
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“No sun outlasts its sunset, but will rise again and bring the dawn.” – Maya Angelou “Trees are the Earth’s endless effort to speak to the listening heaven.” – Rabindranath Tagore Recently, I visited my cousin, who feels more like a friend to me. This time, I chose to stay at…
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Ep 65 Green Talks – Featuring Samriddhi Gupta Creatrix of Bland Boba
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“Clothes could have more meaning and longevity if we think less about owning the latest or cheapest thing and develop more of a relationship with the things we wear” -Elizabeth L. Cline. Sustainable Fashion: Why It Matters & How to Embrace It
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Tree Love February 2025
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“The tree is more than first a seed, then a stem, then a living trunk, and then dead timber. The tree is a slow, enduring force straining to win the sky.” ― Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Tree love has always been a part of me. Wherever I go, I find myself…
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Ep 64 Green Talks – A Path to Sustainability at 5RCYCLE – Featuring Dr. Smita Birkar
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While recycling is great in a lot of ways, the ultimate goal is to get people to prevent waste in the first place. MCKENZIE JONES The 5Rs: A Path to Sustainability The 5RCYCLE Foundation began with a simple observation by its founder, Dr. Smita Birkar: waste was not being segregated…
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EcoFriendly with The Tatwa Girl – Season 3 Green Tatwa Talks
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Rethink before you buy Reuse before you throw Refuse what you don’t need Reduce what is of no use Recycle creatively Repurpose thoughtfully Wrapping Up Season 3 of Green Tatwa Talks
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Ending the Year with a Sunset overlooking Eucalyptus – Tree Love January.
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Take down all your troublesAnd wrap up your regret,Tie the to the rays of lightThe sun sheds as it sets.– Erin Hanson As the sun sets on the last days of the year, I find myself in quiet reflection, watching nature tell its timeless tale. A sunset, so full of…
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Green Tatwa Talks Ep 62 Featuring Anjali Choudhary(Sunheri Mitti)
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The Golden Touch of Soil: Anjali Choudhary’s Mission with Sunheri Mitti ”One to change a few. A few to change many. Many to change the world. It all starts with one.” Every year, on December 5th, we celebrate World Soil Day to highlight the importance of healthy soil and sustainable…
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Green Tatwa Talks Ep 61 – In conversation with Sustainable Ashwin
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Low-Waste Living & Finding Solace in Nature
Living a low-waste, conscious lifestyle isn’t just about reducing what we consume—it’s about nurturing a deeper connection with our environment. By composting, using bioenzymes, and choosing sustainable products, we close the loop on waste and create a balance that benefits both humanity… -
Importance of using natural cosmetics
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Natural cosmetics have gained popularity for several reasons, and their importance is recognized by consumers, environmentalists, and health-conscious individuals. These products are good for the skin, environmentally responsible, and crafted with care and creativity. The importance of natural cosmetics lies in their potential to offer safer, environmentally friendly alternatives to…
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Green Tatwa Talks Ep 60 – In conversation with Damanjit Kaur.
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“पवन गुरु पानी पिता माता धरत महत , दिवस राति दुइ दाई दाया खेलै सगल जगत”In this Shlok Guru Nānak reminds us of the trinity of our primary relationships of Father, Mother & “Guru” (our connection to the Divine). This trinity directly invokes three of the elements, or Tattvas, namely Air, Water &…
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Why Mountains Matter: Celebrating International Mountain Day
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Every year on December 11th, we celebrate International Mountain Day—a day dedicated to raising awareness about the importance of mountains in our lives. From their towering peaks to their vibrant ecosystems, mountains are not just majestic landscapes; they are vital to the health of our planet and the well-being of…