Gardenning at Khuzdar
October, 10, 2012
I would like to take this opportunity to thank Mr. Munawar Ahmad Shahwani, District Session judge, for his warm hospitality and friendly attitude. We had a meeting on both long and short term plans for the improvement and development of the garden at Khuzdar, and later visited the building and all the plots, including planned plantation and barren plots. The total area covered is 6 acres. There is access to a tube well, and there exists an overhead tank. The existing sources were thoroughly examined and various conclusions were drawn.
The existing plants, including fruit trees, bushes and plants are as follows:
| Name of Plants | No.# of Plants |
|---|---|
| Dates Palm | 93 |
| Black Pepper Tree | 61 |
| Quetta Pine | 9 |
| Orange Tree | 77 |
| Lemon Bush | 27 |
| Pomegranate | 129 |
| Guava | 80 |
| Olive | 20 |
| Grapes | 30 |
| Siroof | 21 |
| Wild Siroof | 24 |
| Nerium | 24 |
| Russian Olive | 6 |
| Bottle Brush | 17 |
| Sheshum | 23 |
| Wild Jujiba | 06 |
| Acery | 19 |
| Apple | 21 |
| Mulberry | 23 |
| Fig | 05 |
| Roses | 388 |
| Bougainvillea | 46 |
| Motia | 9 |
| Queen of the Night | 7 |
| Din Ka Raja | 04 |
| Jasmine | 06 |
| China Rose | 08 |
| Kabuli China Rose | 10 |
| Ligestonia | 15 |
| Herokeria | 06 |
| Sinta | 223 |
| Geranium | 24 |
| Persimum | 05 |
| Longi | 05 |
| Lawn Pots | 14 |
| Table Palm | 44 |
| Total | 1550 |
New plants suggested:-
| Name of Plants | No.# of Plants |
|---|---|
| Different palm specie | 30 |
| Struss | 100 |
| Cordimum | 20 |
| Persimum | 30 |
| Coconut Palm | 30 |
| Bougainvillea | 100 |
| Roses | 100 |
| Arokaria | 10 |
| Fycus | 20 |
| Drysenia(green &pink) | 30 |
| Ligestonia | 30 |
| Broom | 20 |
| Sarroo | 50 |
| Chrysanthemum | 100 |
| Lemon Eucalyptus | 10 |
| Clove Tree | 10 |
Seasonal Flowers
Rabi Season (October 15, 2012-February 15, 2013)
- Calendula (10 packets)
- Stock (10 packets)
- Verbena 10 packets
- Antirrhinum (10 packets)
- Ranunculus (10 packets)
- Dianthus (10 packets)
- Pansy (10 packest)
- Sweet William (10 packets)
- Alyssum (10 packets)
Kharif Season (February 15, 2013- October 15, 2013)
- Marigold (10 packets)
- Petunia (10 packets)
- Aster (10 packets)
- Cosmos (10 packets)
- Gazania (10 packets)
- Salvia (local 50 grams)
Conclusion
The area around the court is beautiful. Many plants and trees have already been planted adding color to the court as well creating and a pleasant environment.
