Turahalli Nature Walk – today’s experience?
This is what the group had to say at the end of the walk…
An event in nature at the foothills of the Himalayas specially curated for teenagers, open for ages 13 and above… There is something about the outdoors, the wild, which allures with its charm of awe, wonder and mystery. The wilderness is our one true home and in it we find oneness. Nature is not external…
While children’s ability to look around is still unpolluted by the interaction with electronic devices (which is often multi-tasked and at a high speed) they have a keen sense of observation. Snail having a snack (This snail was spotted by a child after 2 of us had passed it by) The ideal way to eat…
They are invisible only as we take them for granted, but visible if we really look out for them. Since Darwin, we have generally thought of trees as striving, disconnected loners, competing for water, nutrients and sunlight, with the winners shading out the losers and sucking them dry. The timber industry in particular sees forests…
Chiguru – an initiative from Cleanup Turahalli – has completed one month today. Chiguru – a germinating shoot, and typically prominent in Mango trees during the spring season, is an interactive program with neighboring children that brings them closer to nature. More than the program itself, its the overwhelming response by the children and their…
We typically see rice paddy fields flooded with water most of the time as part of the commonly prevalent agricultural practice. So rice farmers are typically heavily dependent on the availability of water – and rainfall of that year for their yield. Suyatri, in association with Good Earth and Petrichor(organic store) introduced us to a…