Southern Living

Here’s Exactly How Often To Water Your Fiddle Leaf Fig To Make It Thrive

Fiddle leaf figs are known for being finicky about their environment, including their watering needs. Here's how—and how ...
Better Homes & Gardens on MSN

How to Grow a Lemon Tree in a Pot—No Backyard Needed

Don’t put a lemon tree in a pot that is too large. “Choose a pot that is about 15% larger in volume than the current pot the lemon is in,” Fleming says. Putting a lemon tree in an oversized container ...

7 plants to bring indoors for winter (and 5 not worth the trouble)

A seasoned garden writer shares which plants she overwinters indoors, or in a garage or basement – and which plants she ...

10 fruit trees that can be grown in pots and are 'ideal for small gardens' and balconies

For a hint of the Mediterranean, try a fig tree like 'Brown Turkey'. They thrive in pots and actually bear fruit better when ...
Employee Benefit NewsOpinion

5 game-changing steps to healthier eating

When helping educate clients, be sure to recommend farm-fresh and homegrown fare, intermittent fasting, reduced sugar and ...

Why you might be surprised that your fiddle leaf fern can flourish outside

One of the most popular houseplants today is the fiddle leaf fig (Ficus lyrata). Yet this arboreal gem is also a candidate ...
The New York Times

Where No Trees Grow, Fresh Strawberries All Year Round

A high-tech greenhouse brings fresh produce to Gjoa Haven, an Inuit hamlet in Canada’s Arctic whose residents have little experience growing plants. Strawberries grown in converted shipping containers ...
WITN

Fig-tastic day at the Fig Festival in Greenville

GREENVILLE, N.C. (WITN) - While many were ‘fig’-uring out their weekend plans, hundreds of people attended the Fig Festival in Greenville. The Fig Festival was back for its third year and was held at ...
The Columbian

Grow fruit trees in small spaces with the trick known as espalier

If you’d love to grow fruit trees but think you don’t have the space, think again. You don’t need an orchard or even a large backyard to enjoy garden-picked fruit. Instead, use a method perfected by ...
thecooldown

Researchers stunned after discovering trees that grow literal stone: 'A significant, underexplored opportunity'

Certain fig trees in Kenya are doing more than providing sweet fruit; they're quietly locking harmful carbon pollution away for the long haul by turning it into stone. According to SciTechDaily, ...
The Mercury

Fig Festival returns to Althouse Arboretum Sept. 13

UPPER POTTSGROVE — The Pennsylvania Fig Festival will return this year with a flavorful celebration of one of nature’s most unique fruits. Held at the Althouse Arboretum, 1794 Gilbertsville Road, on ...
The Florida Times-Union

Thinking about planting citrus trees in your yard? What you should know to get started

Cold-hardy citrus varieties like satsuma mandarins and Sugar Belle oranges can thrive in North Florida despite occasional freezes. Proper planting and care are essential for citrus success, including ...