A planted Tapioca stem

Natural formation of Ant Hills in the farm house. Shot at Wayanad

Paddy. Shot at Wayanad Kerala.

Paddy fields are soon becoming extinct in Kerala due to very expensive labour, nonavailibility of skilled labourers or machines majorly due to short-sighted political decisions and actions.Schemes like NREWGA from central government doesnot help either and it only help agarravate nonavailibility and increase labour charges.Farmers, long tired are making hay with real estate developments or new money crops with conversion of paddy fields.

A common flower seen in the farm house. Shot in Wayanad, Kerala

A common flower seen in the farm house. Shot in Wayanad, Kerala

Poovambazham or Poovan Banana - a delectable and popular fruit in Kerala and for exports

Eye and Perspective

Praying mantle. Shot from a visit to Ferns Residency villa in Bangalore

Cock and Hen - Shot from a farmhouse in Palakkad, Kerala

A motor house to pump water beside a paddy field and arecanut farm