Fig trees (Ficus carica) are shrubs or small trees that thrive in warm climates, tolerating droughts and heat. They are grown for their abundance of fruits that are known for their distinct, sweet ...

Figs are the edible, inverted flowers of the ficus carica tree. Native to western Asia, figs thrive in Mediterranean climates and are particularly well-suited for cultivation in the San Diego area, ...

The genetic diversity of fig trees (Ficus carica L.) is a cornerstone for their long‐term survival, adaptability and agricultural value. Research in both traditional agroecosystems and controlled ...

These indoor trees can double as a statement-making interior design element. Katarzyna Bialasiewicz/Getty Images Ficus trees, also known as fig trees, are popularly grown as houseplants to add height ...

It looks like it’s going to be a bumper year for figs. When I peek beneath the lobed leaves of our ficus carica trees, I have visions of plenty. Dozens upon dozens of pear-shaped fruit dangle ...

What is this plant? I bought it a year ago and it thrived for about nine months before the leaves started breaking and browning. It had furry white mould on the backs of leaf stalks, as well as white ...

The erection of a promenade along Triq Tat-Tarbija and Triq Għeriexem just past the Roman Villa, opposite Mtarfa, will still result in the removal of around 15 to 20 trees including the largest Ficus ...