Mysore/Mysuru: Curzon Park, attached to Kote Anjaneyaswamy Temple premises in the heart of the city, is turning an eyesore with plastic waste materials being littered in the narrow space of the Park compound fence. This indiscriminate dumping of garbage, right opposite the bust of Dr. M.H. Marigowda, the Father of Horticulture, though not visible immediately,…
CM unveils Dr. Marigowda’s statue at Curzon Park
October 26, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Chief Minister Siddharamaiah unveiled the bronze statue of Dr. M.H. Marigowda, called as the ‘Father of Horticulture in India,’ installed at Curzon Park adjacent to Mysore Palace yesterday. Speaking on the occasion, CM said: “The achievements of Dr. Marigowda is an inspiration to all, as he was the brain behind the development of horticulture…
Saplings sold at Curzon Park
May 5, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Good quality saplings of Mango, Sapota, Coconut, Indian Blackberry, Guava, Jackfruit, Lemon, Papaya and other saplings are being sold at the Horticulture Department in Curzon Park at affordable prices. Interested farmers and public may contact the Senior Assistant Horticulture Director at Curzon Park in city or call Ph: 0821-2977572.
Workshop on Roof-top Gardening
March 2, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: A one-day workshop on ‘Roof-top gardening and home gardening’ was held at Dr. M.S. Hall in Curzon Park premises here recently. Addressing the workshop, former Additional Director of Horticulture, Dr. Ramakrishnaiah, said: “Horticulture was not limited to rural areas. Crops such as vegetables, greens, fruits can be grown in the backyard of our houses…
Three-day ‘Sasya Santhe’ begins at Curzon Park
July 26, 2019Mysuru: A three-day ‘Sasya Santhe’ organised by Karnataka State Horticulture Development Agency began at the Curzon Park, near the Mysore Palace here this morning. This is the monsoon season and it is the right time to plant saplings and this exhibition-cum-sale is organised for the farmers and even the public to buy saplings of their…
Sale of saplings at Curzon Park
August 18, 2017Mysuru: The sale of flower plant saplings by Department of Horticulture at its office in Curzon Park as part of Dasara festival has drawn good response from public. Speaking to Star of Mysore, Assistant Director of the Department G.D. Dinesh Kumar said that about 5,000 saplings have already been sold out of a stock of…
Sapling Santhe till July 12
July 8, 2017Mysuru: The Horticulture Department has organised a Sapling Santhe (Fair) at the Curzon Park from July 6 to 12. The week-long Santhe includes the exhibition and sale of saplings. As the amount of rainfall is decreasing over the years, the Department decided to sell the high quality saplings that are available with the Horticulture Department…
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