The Shibpur botanical garden, India’s oldest living plant repository housing 1,377 species and the legendary Great Banyan ...

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commonly known as the Botanical Gardens, is located in Howrah, just across the Hooghly River from Kolkata. Established in 1787, this historic garden spans over 273 acres and houses a diverse ...

 In India, the oil palm tree was first introduced at the National Royal Botanical Gardens, Kolkata in 1886. It became the highest oil-yielding perennial crop with large-scale planting of the oil palm ...

Master shipbuilder James Kyd passed away on this day in the city. He was 50. He was born to Major Alexander Kyd, army officer ...

Sri Lanka is known for attracting tourists to witness the historic destinations associated with the Hindu epic 'Ramayana'.

Indian museum, Botanical Survey of India, ThinkArts Foundstion and Goethe-Institut Kolkata Plants have always inspired and been involved in art making - from the palm leaf manuscript to the cyanotype!

An erstwhile jail in Assam’s Guwahati has been converted into a botanical garden. The Guwahati Central Jail which housed dreaded militants and hardcore criminals is now home to 85,000 plants of ...

U.S. News Insider Tip: Springtime is a particularly colorful season to visit the Desert Botanical Garden. Visitors who arrive mid-February through mid-June will see an abundance of blooming cactus ...

At 83 acres, the Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden is one of the largest of its kind in the country. With a surplus of tropical plants and other beautiful greenery, you'll likely find the ...

Botanical gardens steward indispensable herbaria and living collections, conduct research to mitigate the impacts of climate change, and work to protect our ecosystems. Yet, they are often an ...

A stop at the Old Botanical Garden is always worthwhile if you are traveling or shopping around the Stachus (Karlsplatz) in the city center of Munich. What makes this park a popular place to rest.