Weeping figs, otherwise known as 'ficus benjamina', are a low-maintenance variety of indoor tree native to Asia and Australia. With their abundance of delicate leaves, they're a great beginner tree ...

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 ...

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 ...

Answer: The short answer: Not now. Fig trees (Ficus carica) are one of the relatively few species that propagate easier from hardwood cuttings than softwood. Hardwood just means dormant, older growth.

Make new plants to keep for yourself or share with friends and family. Olga Peshkova / Getty Images Fiddle leaf figs (Ficus lyrata) are popular houseplants known for their beautiful, large leaves.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. three glass jars filled with water and ficus benjamin plant cuttings When gardeners first try propagation, water propagation is ...

Question: I have several fig cuttings that are growing in a vermiculite and perlite mix inside the house. When is the best time to transplant them into the ground outside? Or do I have to go through ...

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

It’s fig season, and it looks like we have an excellent crop in south Louisiana. Figs (Ficus carica) are native to the Middle East and western Asia but have become naturalized here in North America.

Discover 7 houseplant cuttings to take in February. Experts share their top picks and advise on how to root them for double ...