
Metro Greens
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This site aims at inspiring the gardener within people, to encourage them to take up gardening, enjoying the sheer joy and pleasure of sowing a seed, watching it germinate and grow over the time, and ultimately witness the charm of flowering/fruiting. This blog is sharing stories of container gardening, in urban environments, portraying the potential of container gardening in beautifying landscapes.
Metro Greens
1y ago
Last year, a neighbour had shared a couple of eggplant saplings with us - six to be exact. Since the season was good, it was somewhere in the monsoon months, all six plants loved and gave us a lot of fruits, in the next couple of months. The trend has continued, and over the period of time, we've increased the count to around a dozen, today, the old ones, still fruiting, the new ones, getting ready to bloom and best white, oval fruits, with a glossy skin.
The eggplants we have appear to be extremely efficient in their pollination as every flower that blooms, bears fruits, and So far, in the p ..read more
Metro Greens
1y ago
Camera has been one of the greatest inventions of mankind. Over the years, there have been more and more new additions to features cameras bring in. Time lapse, Slo-mo's (slow-motion), and Super-slo-mo's are some of the brilliant feature additions, especially in mobile phones. I started off this blog, around 8 years back, with a lower-mid range smartphone camera itself. Things have progressed so much. There are a lot of things that we normally miss out in real life, but these tend to be so much better, when observed through, with the help of technology.
Time lapse videos are one such wa ..read more
Metro Greens
1y ago
It's been quite some time since I posted in here. Life changed, over the past few years, and things took control of me and my time, so, even though I still have the same amount of passion I used to have all those years back - for gardening, the time to share updates here, is somehow lacking! But then, I have kept the blog up and running, without any changes whatsoever, to anything that set us apart, from the others, so that I could have a place, if I ever chose to come back and share my love for gardening with other fellow gardeners. Here I am, still, doing the thing I do best - gardening ..read more
Metro Greens
3y ago
This time around, I have got lots and lots of railly blooms. Here's a potful of white railly blooms ..read more