Trees  

Prolonged exposure to sunlight can cause extreme damage to your plants. Summer months require some extra attention, and you can employ some easy techniques to ensure the health of your plants.

Despite facing opposition in the beginning, Chandan Nayal eventually gained the support of people, and planted 53,800 saplings. In recognition of his contributions, the Ministry of Jal Shakti, Government of India, honoured him with the Water Hero Award in 2020.

You'll probably be shocked to hear that there are more creatures that live in arboreal habitats besides squirrels, bats, monkeys, birds, and even insects like ants and spiders. Unexpectedly, a wide variety of creatures make their nests in trees. 

 The globe is filled with forests: vast, verdant fields full of trees where you can discover peace, beauty and re-establish a connection with the natural world. 
 

International recognition of World Forest Day 2024 takes place on March 21, 2024. It aims to raise awareness of the importance of forests and their many benefits to our society.
 

The Great Banyan is located in the Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose Botanical Garden in Kolkata. It was planted in the year 1787. This banyan tree has survived for over two centuries.

To promote the growth of Kiwi plants, add natural fertilizers and compost to the plant. You can add kitchen scraps, leaf mold, or well-rotted manure into the soil. Typically, Kiwi plants may take approximately 2-3 years to mature and produce fruit, provided they receive proper care, including adequate sunlight, water, and nutrients from fertilizers.

Celebrate Holi sustainably! Embrace natural colors, conserve water, reuse/recycle, host eco-friendly parties, plant trees, and spread awareness for a greener festival

Discover peace in India's serene destinations: Ladakh's Himalayan landscapes, Coorg's lush hills, Rishikesh's spiritual aura, Spiti's untouched beauty, Andaman's tropical beaches, Kerala's backwaters, and Auroville's tranquility

The world’s largest tree, known as the Hyperion, is located in Redwood National Park in California, USA. The Hyperion was discovered in the year 2006.

Santosh Devi Khedar embarked on this journey in 2008 along with her husband. Following organic farming practices, she planted 220 pomegranate trees. The positive outcome of their immense hard work began to manifest in 2011, when the trees bore fruits. A profit of Rs 3,00,000 was made in the first year alone.

Ravi Prasad sources banana trees from nearby farmers for his handicraft business. To date, he has provided training to 700 women in the art of crafting banana fibre products. On average, his business generates sales of approximately Rs 2 to 2.5 lakh per month.

Shyam Sundar Paliwal, the former head of the village, shared that the village has been following this tradition for the last 19 years. When a daughter is born, neighbours, relatives, and friends come together to plant saplings around the household. As the daughters mature, so do the plants. Notably, over one lakh trees have been planted in this village so far. In the year 2005, this initiative was launched by Shyam Sundar.

A teacher from Rajasthan, Bhairaram Bhakar has dedicated the past 24 years to preserving greenery. He has dedicated himself to transforming the barren areas of Rajasthan into green landscapes. Notably, Bhairaram has planted over four lakh trees in the challenging terrain of the Thar dessert.

IRS officer Rohit Mehra and his wife Geetanjali Mehra run an organization where they run tree hospitals and ambulances. In efforts to make the environment greener, Rohit Mehra has managed to bring back more than 450 forests and has installed 750 vertical gardens in the local areas.