Growing fruit trees indoors can transform even the coziest corners of your home into a verdant personal orchard. Even better, ...

While many edible plants last a single season, or a few years at the most, these trees will keep providing fruit to your ...

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

Every patio, deck, porch or container garden needs to have a couple plants that really make you say 'Wow'! That normally comes from adding in one or two large growing plants. Rather than have a ...

Considered by historians to be the first of the domesticated crops, figs (Ficus carica) have long been part of the cultivated diet of humans, according to evidence that stretches back more than ...

According to PubMed, figs help with cardiovascular, gastrointestinal, and metabolic issues. It is advisable to consult a dietitian before making any dietary changes.

Brown leaves on a tree can be a sign of many different problems. If your fig tree's (Ficus carica) leaves are turning brown, you might be anxious to take action and save your tree. But, depending on ...

Figs (Ficus carica) are a unique fruit resembling a teardrop. They’re about the size of your thumb, filled with hundreds of tiny seeds, and have an edible purple or green peel. The flesh of the ...

What Makes Fig 'Non-Veg'? Figs are a delicious fruit of the Ficus carica plant, but they aren’t strictly vegetarian. They have a surprising connection to insects. There are roughly 900 unique species ...

Figs (or Ficus carica) are a fruit native to western Asia. Before sugar became a popular and accessible dietary ingredient, figs had long been used to sweeten desserts. Packed with nutrients that ...