Because the roots of fig trees grow near the soil’s surface ... Figs should be left on the tree until they are ripe; they do not continue to ripen after they’ve been picked.

Indoor plants can brighten up a home during the gloomy winter months. From orchids to peace lilies, an indoor plant can ...

Pruning a fig tree annually is the gardener's secret to maintaining a happy and healthy tree. It promotes fruit production ...

Britain's evolving gardens could see a rise in fig and almond trees due to a lack of harmful ... flourished under cooler and wetter conditions, growing rapidly, more warmth loving plants that ...

The most commonly planted fruit trees are apple trees but you don't always have to follow convention. Pear, plum, fig and medlar trees ... another recommended for growing fruit.

Wait to prune newly planted fig trees until after their first growing season ... there are a few things to do to ensure your fig tree stays healthy after pruning. Nielsen says it's a good idea ...