Figs are successful ... fruit that is very important to the ecosystem and a major food source for animals. Birds transport and spread these seed in droppings. Strangler Fig's Unusual Propagation ...

Q: I have a 5-year-old fig tree has been very healthy, bearing figs since I planted it ... But it’s not unusual for Asian wisterias to grow a decade or more on good soils before blooming ...

True fig lovers are well ... says Louise Ferguson, a tree fruit specialist with the University of California. Figs, she observes, were until recently among the very last seasonally available ...

Figs are unusual ... This tree will become a large fig tree and is highly productive. The flesh is rich and sweet, often used to make fig preserves. It fruits very early in the season (May ...

Learn how to grow figs ... fig leaves and sap. Rashes or skin irritation can occur in some individuals after exposure, so wear gloves when maintaining this tree. Some fig varieties grow very ...

Sometimes growers just want to try something new in their garden. How about an ancient fruit with edible leaves? How about figs?

Figs and their leaves are packed with nutrients like copper and vitamin B6 and offer a variety of potential health benefits. Figs (Ficus carica) are a unique ... high doses of fig fruit extract ...

Q. Why does my fig tree have black spots on the leaves, and can I grow figs in pots? Do they like a lot of sun? Do tomato plants like a lot of sun? What’s a good fertilizer and can they be grown ...