Scattered groves of native trees, flowers and the occasional prehistoric burial ground are squeezed between hundreds of ...

UDHAGAMANDALAM, India (AP) — Scattered groves of native trees, flowers and the occasional prehistoric burial ground are squeezed between hundreds of thousands of tea shrubs in southern India's ...

(AP Video: Shawn Sebastian) UDHAGAMANDALAM, India (AP) — Scattered groves of native trees, flowers and the occasional prehistoric burial ground are squeezed between hundreds of thousands of tea shrubs ...

In a small mountain fold just a few hundred meters below the region’s tallest peak, native trees planted 10 years ago have grown up to 4.5 meters (15 feet) tall.

Forests of native trees and plants once blanketed the Western Ghats mountains in southern India, but nearly 200 ... affected some tea harvests. In a small mountain fold just a few hundred meters ...