If you live in a cold climate, many fruit trees may seem out of reach, but this charming fig variety can survive brutal ...

Tennessee gardeners often consider the common fig, Ficus carica, as not well suited to the majority of the state’s growing conditions. While many common figs are indeed best grown in Zones 8 to 10, ...

As the temperatures drop and nights start to get frosty, you may feel nagging concerns about whether your fruit trees are going to cope with what winter brings. Don’t fret, as most are maybe hardier ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." There's a lot to love about fig trees—especially if you're lucky enough to have one in your own backyard.

Growing figs in the Inland Northwest is a bit challenging. While visiting gardens in England, Susan Mulvihill learned that using containers can help protect figs from cold winters. (Susan ...

Many homes in Rowan County have included fig trees in their plantings to supplement their fresh produce. Most plants are located in a protected area such as a barn or against house or other buildings.

We all love our area’s farms, but it takes a visit to the Off the Beaten Path Nursery on Rohrerstown Road to realize just how fertile Lancaster County really is. Here, on a suburban plot, thrive ...