We don’t often think about the roots of trees until there is a problem. A forester friend of mine called it a “fencepost mentality.” Being underground, they are often out of sight out of mind. However ...

One of the most cherished trees in the world isn’t widely cultivated in Central Florida even though it grows well here. That plant — the neem tree — is an evergreen species that’s kin to the mahogany ...

Of the more than 80,000 tree species on our planet, the Indian neem tree (Azadirachta indica) is magnificent and known by millions of people as “the village pharmacy.” Imagine one kind of tree that ...

The scientific name of neem is Azadirachta indica, belonging to the Meliaceae (Mahogany) family. Neem is a global player in herbal medicine and organic pest control (Azadirachtin). Used in Ayurveda ...

Sarah Aluoch of Sarafine Investments mixes the neem sachet with honey and boiled water which she drinks every day and gives to her children as well. Nobody advised her or prescribed to her to use neem ...

Neem trees in Telangana face a severe fungal threat, with henna emerging as a natural remedy to combat Dieback disease.

Although most roots tend to grow (and stay) underground, sometimes those belonging to trees can make their way to the surface. While this isn’t something you necessarily notice out in the woods ...

Tree roots growing at or slightly above the soil surface are called surface roots. Homeowners having trees with these surface roots are frustrated with the additional challenges posed by mowing and ...