his gigantic-looking tree is a Ficus, also known as a fig. Regarded as Colombia's largest tree, Ficus is allegedly 30 meters high and 75 meters in diameter. Some people in Latin America call it ...

The Biggest Tree Canopy on the Planet Stretches Across Nearly Five Acres In remote India, a visit to Thimmamma Marrimanu offers a spectacular lesson in the vital coexistence of living things ...

Fig Heaven: 70 Recipes for the World's Most Luscious Fruit by Marie Simmons Morrow, 176 pp., $19.95 Right in the middle of my back yard sits the largest fig tree I have ever seen anywhere. Every ...

Some species of fig trees store calcium carbonate in their trunks—essentially turning themselves (partially) into stone, new ...

CLARK — Fig trees don't seem very common in New Jersey, but one family in Clark has a plant that's been thriving and yielding some big fruit. The largest fig harvested so far off a tree ...

The fig tree is highly productive, which makes it a delight in the orchard and a nuisance near paved areas. It appreciates full sun, most any soil and regular watering. It can stand considerable cold.

A fig tree grows in Maine An Italian-American who grew up relishing fruit from his family's Brooklyn garden battles the cold here to produce his own fresh figs.

For decades, the giant Moreton Bay fig tree in downtown Ventura has been a stately parasol, providing 140 feet of leafy shade to gawking tourists, climbing kids and snoozing transients. Over its ...

Motorists and residents sit under the fig tree that is the tourist attraction point-Salia Musala in Koboko District. PHOTO/RASHUL ADIDI The name ‘Salia Musala’ holds significance among the ...

Q: One of my two fig trees has produced a few figs. The other one, which is the largest and healthiest tree, has never had a fig on it. Both where planted six years ago. Why is it not producing? A ...

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