by Sayee Girdhari | Dec 19, 2025 | Report
The last tree festival of the year is done and dusted, and how! So many observations from all directions of the country, new insights into how this odd weather is reflecting on our trees and getting new people interested in plants and watching the seasonal changes in...
by Dr Surender Kumar Batra | Nov 30, 2025 | Blogpost
I have been lucky to live among trees since my early childhood, which I spent with my family (parents, brother, and sister) in FRI (Forest Research Institute), Dehra Dun. My father was a research chemist, and my mother, a housewife, was also the secretary of the FRI...
by Sayee Girdhari | Nov 15, 2025
The rains have just receded, The trees are reeling from the moisture. The air has started getting colder, What shall this new season bring, wonder? – A new season here, and so is the last tree festival of the year. Join in the celebration by organizing and attending...
by Pulkita Anand | Sep 10, 2025 | Blogpost
Banyan tree A magic machine, a friend, hope, and faith As if a green canopy with the sun, moon, and twinkling stars. As if it were a dream where a bird was peeking and pecking on the branches, Sliding and hiding. Leaping and falling from the blue as if stitching And...
by Sayee Girdhari | Sep 3, 2025 | Report, Updates
At the beginning of this very long month, we held our annual monsoon tree festival, The August Tree Festival 2025. It was special in many ways – a bigger number of observations in 10 days than ever before, tree walks conducted despite the rains and participation...