News
27.4.2017
BEGINNING OF SUMMER: REACHING BOILING POINT IN JADAN ASHRAM GARDENS - APRIL 2017
Apart from 10 days with consecutive temperatures of 44-45 degrees celsius, we had a normal kind of April, except that there was an absence of late spring shower. And on the night of the 28th there was a display of thunder and lightning, and a lot of dust was blown around and through narrow cracks into rooms and basements – a specialty of this season. Read more
03.4.2017
NEWS FROM JADAN GARDENS IN SPRING AND EARLY SUMMER - MARCH 2017
I must first say what a beautiful group it was from late February until Holi, and many many thanks for all the excellent and skilled help received in the gardens, especially with the pruning of the golden hedge in the Shiv Bagh. Read more
19.3.2017
JADAN GARDEN FEBRUARY 2017 - LATE WINTER AND EARLY SPRING: FALLING LEAVES AND DRY HEAT
This final month of winter to spring passed by with Vishwaguruji's arrival at the end of the month in mind. Many preparations were under way in the Shiv Bagh in terms of weeding and preparing the east to west channels in the centre part, into which we transplanted the marigold plants raised from seeds in the workshop garden. Read more
05.2.2017
JANUARY NEWS FROM JADAN ORGANIC GARDENS – MID WINTER IN THE SEMI ARID ZONE OF RAJASTHAN
This month we experienced some of the coolest temperatures felt in this part of Rajasthan for some years, and so it was good to have plenty of red beets to keep our blood red and warm! We also had the first rain for 5 months – on Indian Republic Day! – which came gently in the early morning and then fell torrentially by midday. There were even some hail stones!
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Learn more about the Hospital project
Medical aid and assistance in remote areas of India.
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Learn more about the School project
A charitable school established for needy village students
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Learn more about the Rainwater harvesting Project
Fresh water supply in drought affected areas.
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