Aims and objectives of The Frangipani Garden Group:

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• Membership is by invitation and by recommendation of one of the committee members.

• Organise film, slide and DVD shows.

• Lectures and demonstrations on the subject of gardening.

• Garden craft workshops.

• Healthy-cooking demonstrations.

• Reference library of books on nature, horticulture, gardening and greenery.

• Fulfil social obligations towards education on environment protection, greenery, cleaner surroundings for children, senior citizens and also the rural population.

• An excursion / garden visit once a year.

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Since the Parekhs have moved to Bengaluru, a new committee is formed with Harinakshi Mistry as the new head of the group for 2023-2025. All the meetings are conducted in Zenith Garden Studio at Worli.

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COMMITTEE MEMBERS

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Co-Founders:

Jyoti Parekh

Nikunj Parekh

 

Committee Members:

Jyoti Parekh
Nikunj Parekh
Harinakshi Mistry

Ali Husain Barodawala

Dr. Sujata Bhat
Meeta Mehra

Rita Parekh

Ami Patel

Shailaja Patodia

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Frangipani or Templetree or Pagoda Tree having the botanical name of Plumeria rubra, is a medium-sized fragrant multicoloured flowering tree with deep rose petals often shaded with deep yellow to orange centre. The tree is small with broad obovate leaves. The tree is identified with psychological perfection on the way to fulfilment.