Over 400 varieties plant species have been identified with several endemic to Sri Lanka. Among them 'Ritigala mee' (Madhuca clavata) is special to Ritigala. Mammals like the elephant, leopard and bear ...

Citrus plants grow well in sunny, dry spots in the home garden. One of my favourite limes is the Philippino lime, the Kalamanzi. Kalamanzi had been introduced in Sri Lanka recently and thrives in all ...

Sri Lanka boasts an impressively high rate of endemic ... gardener to discover the many types of vegetables grown in our garden and participate with the farming activities if you like.

“This looks like a mushroom not recorded from Sri Lanka before,” he said ... in moist environments with decaying plant material, such as forests, gardens and mulched areas as they play ...

Tea pickers at work surrounded by vibrant green tea bushes in Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka on April 4, 2015. ( pasosypedales.blogspot.com /Flickr) Want to see your images in our Photo of the Day posts?

COLOMBO — In December 2024, Sri Lanka’s newly appointed minister of ... sightings of wild animals from their farmlands, home gardens or workplaces within the allotted five minutes.