Wild fig tree rings offer a cheap method for tracking toxic atmospheric mercury, a byproduct of gold mining in the Global South, according to a new study.

Do you live someplace that's hot and dry? Growing fruit trees can be challenging in arid areas, but there are varieties that ...

Banyans usually grow on hardwood hammocks. They are considered a keystone species, essential to the hardwood tropical ...

They also tend to have high nutritional value for many. A fig is a soft fruit with a thin skin that can be either green or purple. The flesh of a fig is typically red, and the entirety of the ...

Keep your fig tree healthy and happy by following our guidelines for pruning and maximizing your tree's potential to produce delicious, ripe fruit.

Other pockets of the city also saw their streetscapes change dramatically. In inner-city Teneriffe, one of the fig trees lining the streets of heritage woolstore apartments crashed into a pub on ...

Available in a 5-oz resealable bag, this slow-release pellet formula will help with brighter leaf color, glossier leaves, and increased rigidity along with trunk toughness. With the NPK ratio of ...

8 of the 13 trees slated for removal are laurel fig, or ficus trees and the recommendation comes from the city’s Street Tree Advisory Committee. The specific reasons for removing the trees ...

An Australian seed that made the voyage from Sydney to Portugal 150 years ago has grown to be named as one of the most significant trees in Europe. The Moreton Bay fig (Ficus macrophylla ...

Twenty million trees will be planted and 2,500 hectares (6,178 acres) of new woodland created in the west of England as part of a "national forest" drive, the government has announced. The Western ...

“The Nazi salute shit was insane,” Wilson, 20, said. “Honey, we’re going to call a fig a fig, and we’re going to call a Nazi salute what it was. That shit was definitely a Nazi salute. The crowd is ...

Together with the oceans, they are one of the two most important carbon sinks, due to their capacity to store carbon in the soil and in tree biomass. As such, promoting fast-growing trees could ...