Justicia Wynaadensis, a Magical Purple!

Justicia Wynaadensis is the botanical name for a climbing herb or bush that can be found in the Western Ghats (flowersofindia.net) mainly in Kerala, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu and Maharashtra in India . The leaves are elliptical in shape and the plant has tiny lavender-colored flowers as seen in the picture below. This plant grows in…

Guarding Against COVID-19

To guard against COVID-19, When in public, wear a mask. Washing hands frequently, is yet another important task. Remember to stay 6-feet away from people around you. When you do it diligently, others will take a cue. Source: https://nl.pinterest.com/pin/8022105575499193/ Wake up early, take a walk and soak in the sun. Spend time with family and…

The Novel Corona Virus

In December of 2019, we heard of the Novel Corona Virus having made landfall in China. It quickly spread across the globe. By March 2020, the WHO had declared the disease caused by the virus, COVID-19, as a pandemic. The virus spread like wildfire. To contain the spread, countries announced lockdowns. This caused companies to…