Plants, flowers, shrubs and trees are truly a visual treat. Not only this, but also helps our environment by giving us more oxygen and welcoming honey bees and butterflies, as they're natural pollinators!
Can we imagine a place without any of these? Of course, one may think about deserts. But even in the deserts, there are scattered shrubs near the Oasis.
The 19th of May is dedicated to planting a sapling, or a potted plant. Most of our homes boasts of tiny gardens in our balconies or a neat little garden in front of our homes. It is said that gardening is therapeutic. And, one must have green fingers to tend to a well maintained garden.
We can do our bit to increase the green cover by planting saplings, like neem in front of our homes. This is a natural mosquito repellent and it is said that the quality of air around a neem tree is the best. There are a lot more plants and trees that are medicinal.
Lastly, let us not forget the beautiful name given to our city as 'the garden city.' let's keep up this name and tend to gardens, at home and at parks as it is the most beneficial to mankind.