Tuesday, November 18, 2008

Bangalore in Bloom!

We headed out to Lalbagh Botanical Gardens last Sunday morning, and on the drive over we noticed that our favourite tree - the Tabebuia - had burst into bloom in this absolutely stunning, vivid pink. Got a chance to click only once we reached Lalbagh.

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Also stopped to click these pretty blossoms.

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8 comments:

Reflections said...

Ooooooohhhhhh the colors are so vivid against the sky, so pretty.

Lalbagh huh......so many memories:-)....of sunday outings with parents, of annual School picnics, of taking guests out to B'lore's one & only laudable landmark;-P

Shalom said...

Yeah, Lalbagh is really great....I was so stunned during my first trip there, some of the trees there looked like they were straight from some fantasy movie set :D

Moi said...

oh my!!!! i am gonna have pink dreams tonight :)

what a lovely tree, shalom.........

Shalom said...

I know Moi.....we were stunned when we saw them & fortunately were in the right place at the right time :D

Maddy said...

WooooooooooWW! Awesome!!! So cool for the eyes! Thanks for sharing.

Thanks for your visit and dropping your comment. Those pictures were taken in Coimbatore during my recent trip to India

Reflections said...

Come & collect ur award:-D

Writing for Crows said...

I am so proud to say I was born in bangalore. Frazer town!! lol. nice pics yo.

Shalom said...

WFC - thank you!!! I'm a Banglorean by marriage :D