by Sayee Girdhari | Nov 13, 2024 | Blogpost
Pomelo is an exotic fruit of the Citrus species belonging to the Rutaceae Family. They are commonly found in the Himalayan region, especially in my hometown Chamkong Pakyong, East Sikkim. The Pomelo is locally known as ‘Phokshay’ and we fondly call them the ‘Father of... 
by Sayee Girdhari | Aug 30, 2024 | Report, Updates
The arrival of rains brings a wave of changes to the trees in the form of lush new foliage, flowers and young fruits. Despite the heavy battering of rains in India, these changes were celebrated and documented with SeasonWatch by thousands of people all over India.... 
by Sayee Girdhari | Apr 12, 2024 | Updates
Spring is indisputably the liveliest season. The trees are adorned with colourful blooms and lush new leaves, some even preparing for the monsoon by shedding leaves of the previous season. As always, we urged the people of India to step out and observe the shades of... 
by Sayee Girdhari | Dec 8, 2023 | Report
India celebrated the last SeasonWatch Tree Festival of 2023. November-December was a strange time for India climatically. While we anticipated seeing signs of winter on the trees, rainfall and uncharacteristic temperatures may have made the trees behave very... 
by Sayee Girdhari | Aug 6, 2023 | Updates
We recently concluded the monsoon tree festival. People from all over India participated braving the rains or the uncharacteristic heat and humidity. Here is an account of all that happened during the 10 days of the festival. Overview Monsoon was slow to arrive this...
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