Especially for first-time gardeners, the idea of planting a fig tree can seem outlandish. After all, the fruit tree conjures images of its native climate in West Asia and the Eastern Mediterranean — ...

Figs are a delightful option for home gardeners, combining sweet, rich flavor and ease of care. Once established, fig trees require minimal maintenance, are drought-tolerant, and can adapt to various ...

Figs (Ficus carica) can also be easily propagated indoors using stem cuttings, and this makes it a very good choice for home ...

It's not too early to get started nurturing some new trees. In fact, one fruit species does spectacularly when propagated ...

With the weather unable to make up it's recently, bouncing from hot to cold, stormy to still, many are looking for plants ...

Garden columnist Dan Gill answers readers' questions each week. To send a question, email Gill at [email protected]. I have a fiddle leaf fig tree that lives indoors. I decided to give it ...

When you think of farming or gardening for food, you think of the great outdoors. If you want to squeeze a fresh orange or lemon in the morning, you’ll need a certain amount of outdoor space for those ...

I lost a large oak tree to storms not long ago and want to replace with a native pine, prefer one that grows quickly. Tolerance to drought would be a plus. What are the possibilities? Missouri only ...