LOCAL tree surgeons expect the clean-up operation after Storm Goretti to take months after the island lost ‘thousands’ of ...

The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC), in a unique initiative has roped in a tree surgeon, also known as an arborist or arboriculturist, to assess old trees and protect them from falling.

Trees are an integral part of every landscape. They provide shade, shelter, privacy and a habitat for animals. But just like people, as trees age, a regular health check is an advantage. For example, ...

In this series, people from all walks of life offer an inside – often unfiltered – take on their livelihoods and what keeps them going in their jobs. In this instalment, hear from a horticulturist and ...