Learn about Mumbai`s trees on a guided travel this weekend

A inlet bar introduces enthusiasts to Mumbai’s flora and how they freshness in this deteriorate on a travel called Know Your Neighbourhood Trees this weekend

Learn about Mumbai's trees on a guided travel this weekend

A beam helps children make observations about a tree

Looking and watching are a initial stairs to knowledge. Taking this suspicion brazen is Roots Nature Club with their guided travel to assistance participants get informed with a city’s trees. Pooja Hemdev Lalwani, a owner of a club, tells us, “We wish locals of all ages, immature and old, to turn wakeful of a trees that approximate us, and that we mostly pass by but noticing.” This introduction will offer to maintain a alertness in citizens. She continues that an appreciation for inlet and an bargain of a significance and value will come after apropos wakeful of a healthy surroundings. 

The one-hour travel will start during Carter Road and cover a widen to familiarize participants with a flora along a dance that includes a copperpod and gulmohar trees. Listing a walk’s articulate points and learnings, Lalwani says, “We’ll make observations on a several trees’ leaves and flowers, expansion patterns, a animals that live in it and eat a fruits, and how opposite trees support wildlife; we will also pronounce about a significance and shortcoming of safeguarding a trees.” She explains that once we know a value of a city’s trees, we’ll feel a clarity of shortcoming towards them. 

Pooja Hemdev LalwaniPooja Hemdev Lalwani

While catering to people of all ages, a club’s activities and walks are also structured for children. After dual years of a pandemic, children seem to be glued to devices, and are overly contingent on technology. She reiterates a need for youngsters to step out and revive their tie with a outdoor and nature, observant that children are tomorrow’s leaders and should be created into unwavering citizens. “It will also be profitable for relatives to see how youngsters can bond with nature, and be speedy to rise this inclination,” a 29-year-old says. To assistance do so, a travel will interpretation with a nominal mini margin beam on trees, authored by Lalwani, so that attendees can take their seductiveness further. Seats are singular to safeguard a summary of a travel is delivered, and all questions are addressed. If we are looking to make new friends this weekend, pointer up.

On Jun 18; 5 pm to 6 pm 
Meeting poinT Carter Road, Bandra West. 
Log on to  @rootsnatureclub to register 
Cost Rs 600