Gurgaon: Seema Sud (70), a resident of Vipul Belmonte, diligently sifts through flower seeds every summer and then slips the gritty mass into different packets. In autumn, the seeds are sown in a particular patch of land and once raised to a certain height, the saplings are planted in different areas of the township. After four months, the lawns and green patches in Belmonte erupt into a vivacious display of colours. Many societies in Gurgaon are currently in the midst of a flower bloom. Inside many apartments is a colourful palette of candytufts, cinerarias, salvias, nasturtiums, dahlias and phloxes. Some societies stand out, thanks to the efforts of individuals. These residents, by the...
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