“All major fruit tree species tend to do better with spring planting,” Slack says. But it’s important to work around frost ...

When LAist senior editor Suzanne Levy discovered there was a fig tree in her new backyard, she was thrilled. She didn't ...

Think you can only plant trees in your yard in spring? Think again! These fast-growing trees do well planted in early fall ...

I like maximising growing space for food crops, so in this example, I have a fig tree growing in a container with an undergrowth of banana mint! The mint helps as a companion by keeping the weeds and ...

The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service office for Brazoria County is hosting the second annual Fig-toberfest on Oct. 4 in ...

Plants can have naturally destructive tendencies, and they can damage homes without you even noticing. There are types of ...

Although these houseplants are fast growers in the right conditions, they don’t mind being a little root-bound and will do ...

Where other species live 40 or 50 years (redbuds less), oaks live several times that long – especially live oaks.

Every yard needs a tree. All the better if it’s a native species of tree, one that will support native bees, butterflies and ...