The rubber tree Hevea brasiliensis has a chequered and little-understood social history underlying its status as one of the world's most useful plants. Anthropological insight into its history can ...

But rubber grown in agroforestry systems–in combination with fruit and timber trees, useful shrubs, medicines, and herbs–is shown by a new report to increase ecosystem services and ...

TRANG - Rubber farmers wilting under the price slump are being encouraged to set aside part of their land to grow passion fruit, as the climbing vine is easy to grow and demand for the fruit is high.

The best, expert-recommended fruit trees to grow indoors, including Improved Meyer Lemon Tree, Bearss Persian Seedless Lime Tree, Kaffir Thai Lime Tree, Australian Finger Lime Tree, Rangpur Lime ...

"Rubber tree rings might look like a quick fix, but they can actually cause BIG problems for your fruit trees," he wrote in the caption. One problem is that they block air from reaching the soil ...

Agriculturist removes rubber trees, plants saplings of fruit-bearing trees Sachin Bhide from Belthangady names the five-acre proposed forest “Kargil Vana,” celebrates “Vruksha Bandhana” ...

On hectares of farmsteads in Kerala, rubber and other traditional cash crops are slowly making way for exotic fruits such as rambutan and dragon fruit. The demand for these fruits only keeps ...

Here is another special rare tropical fruit tree that can be grown at home in Costa Rica: sapodilla, or chicle zapote in Spanish, a native tree in our region. Besides being perhaps one of the ...