I thought I would talk about bottle trees. The reason for that? I get so many questions about them from readers. I get more questions from confused readers about this tree than any other landscape ...

Bottle palm trees - which dot posh localities like Gurdev Nagar, Rajguru Nagar, Maharaj Nagar, Sarabha Nagar, BRS Nagar and Model Town - have become a favourite with Ludhianvis over the last decade.

Think of it as a way to get your hands on that which, at the moment, is pretty much unattainable. When North Vancouver-based Sons of Vancouver moved into whisky making at the beginning of the decade, ...

Transplanted from nurseries to Noida’s Bhim Rao Ambedkar Memorial Park, the Royal Indian Bottle Palm trees with their grey bark and deep green stem stood tall once. Transplanted from nurseries to ...

To see the forest for the trees, drive north from Victorville on old Route 66 into the desert, past the cement factory where Elmer Long toiled for decades, to a grove of metal and glass that is more ...