A conservation charity has pledged to phase out the use of plastic tree guards and replace them with more sustainable materials. The Woodland Trust is trialling alternative materials such as cardboard ...

JP Nagar residents question utility of BBMP’s haphazard and flimsy bamboo sapling guards With the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) starting the plantation drive, JP Nagar residents are ...

HYDERABAD: Hundreds of tree-guards put up by the Municipal Corporation of Hyderabad (MCH) to protect trees planted on road sides are being stolen every month in the city. And the MCH is not able to ...

Each of the tree guards cost anywhere between Rs 300 and Rs 400. The forest department has, this year, introduced nearly seven feet tall fiber reinforced wire mesh tree guards as a solution to the ...

A number of campaigners for National Parks have joined forces for a campaign calling on the use of plastic tree guards to be banned. The joint statement says: "We want to see a complete end to the use ...

Visakhapatnam: In an attempt to regain Visakhapatnam’s lost green glory, the district administration has further harmed the environment and created an eyesore by installing several plastic drums as ...

On April 25, a Crestview Drive resident came to the police station regarding a theft. An officer talked to the man, who said seven tree guards had been stolen from trees in his yard that were located ...

Many full-grown trees planted along footpaths of Indirapuram and other areas are getting damaged and need immediate intervention as the iron grilles of tree guards, which were not removed, have merged ...

Municipal corporation (MC) has conducted several plantation drives in the city in recent times, but these plants are not safe in absence of tree guards. Municipal corporation (MC) has conducted ...