A step-by-step guide to cultivating delicious figs at home.

Fig culture is a thing, and you can be part of it. For free, if that sweetens the deal. Just head down to the Astoria Food Pantry on Sunday, March ...

When autumn rolls around, gardeners may believe their job is done for the year. However, there are still plenty of things you can do to treat your garden in October. Propagating your fig tree (Ficus ...

I just received a branch of a fig tree, and I would like to know how to root it and grow it in a pot or in my backyard. — Leroy Harris Figs are easy to propagate from dormant, hardwood cuttings. Cut ...

Learn how to grow figs right in your backyard.

Last year’s inaugural Fig Tree Exchange at the Astoria Food Pantry was such a hit the line to give and get cuttings of the ...

My friend has a great fig tree, and I would like to grow one like it in my yard. What is the best way to root a piece of his tree? — Larry Haley Figs are easy to propagate from dormant, hardwood ...

Figs are a popular Louisiana fruit, and many people want to propagate them. Rooting cuttings is the most appropriate and widely used method, says LSU AgCenter horticulturist Allen Owings. Although the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. There's a lot to love about fig trees, especially if you're lucky enough to have one in your own backyard. Not only do they have ...

Three months ago, this column explored having a fig tree in the garden, describing the enjoyment of eating ripe figs right off the tree, and the challenge of managing a vigorous plant that can grow to ...

If you would like to add spring-flowering trees to your landscape, January and February are excellent months to plant them.