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Plants
Watch: Music is created by plugging plants and flowers to synthesisers at this concert
Scroll Staff
· Dec 23, 2023 · 11:22 am
‘Everything the Light Touches’: A hypnotic read about man’s eternal quest for a place in this world
Sayari Debnath
· Dec 03, 2022 · 08:30 am
Janice Pariat’s new novel travels with four people separated in space and time but joined by plants
Janice Pariat
· Nov 16, 2022 · 06:11 pm
Watch: Unsettling video of a live plant controlling a robotic arm holding a machete
Scroll Staff
· Oct 06, 2022 · 03:20 pm
These books tell us why we ignore plants, and what we are missing out on as a result
Janice Pariat
· Oct 16, 2021 · 05:30 pm
A plant species has been rediscovered in Gujarat after 104 years
Azera Parveen Rahman
· Nov 12, 2020 · 09:30 pm
Illegal trade is killing off medicinal plants that are found only in Jammu and Kashmir
Mudassir Kuloo
· Nov 03, 2020 · 09:30 pm
Watch: This ‘resurrection plant’ comes back to life after years of dehydration
Scroll Staff
· Dec 04, 2019 · 12:48 pm
Watch: The world of fungi, stunning and little-known, seen in time-lapse
Scroll Staff
· Nov 24, 2019 · 09:45 am
Watch: This is how you peel off a slice of ice to make it resemble a leaf
Scroll Staff
· Nov 11, 2019 · 07:06 am
Listen: Once, this was meant to be music for plants. Now, it’s for people who love them
Scroll Staff
· Oct 08, 2019 · 11:01 pm
High life: Hanging baskets are the perfect way to bring nature back into India’s shrinking homes
Selina Sen
· Apr 13, 2019 · 11:30 am
In the scorching heat of Indian summer, vines are the perfect shield for your urban home
Selina Sen
· Jun 02, 2018 · 11:30 am
Next time you’re gifting someone flowers, consider a gorgeous pot of succulents instead
Selina Sen
· Dec 15, 2017 · 11:30 am
The secret behind nature’s trippy fall colours (and how Indians can get their fix)
Selina Sen
· Nov 17, 2017 · 11:30 am
In the Nilgiris, invasive plant species are driving animals into conflict with humans
Sibi Arasu
· Mar 14, 2017 · 10:30 am
Why a writer, poet and teacher wanted to turn into a tree
Sumana Roy
· Feb 12, 2017 · 08:30 am
Lessons from NASA: These plants can help Delhi residents breathe easier at home
Nupur D'Souza
· Nov 12, 2016 · 11:30 am
Do trees scream or strategise? How do they live in forests?
Jai Arjun Singh
· Sep 24, 2016 · 08:45 am
Why don’t plants get sunburn?
Nigel Paul, The Conversation
· Jul 23, 2016 · 05:30 am
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