The secret to the perfect fig is in your shears. A few strategic cuts turn a tangled thicket into a high-yielding masterpiece ...

I hunt heavily pressured birds, and I’m not a naturally gifted turkey killer, which means I need every trick I can get. I’ve made it an annual ritual to abuse my position as an Outdoor Life editor to ...

Which country is the largest producer of fig in the world? Discover why Turkey leads global fig production, along with climate advantages, major growing regions, fig varieties, economic importance, ...

I like maximising growing space for food crops, so in this example, I have a fig tree growing in a container with an undergrowth of banana mint! The mint helps as a companion by keeping the weeds and ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Editor’s note: Editorial Page editor Megan Schrader takes a side in the “real vs. fake” Christmas tree debate. Look for the counterpoint by Features ...

This column comes from the Eat Voraciously newsletter. Sign up here to get one weeknight dinner recipe, tips for substitutions, techniques and more in your inbox Monday through Thursday. There’s a lot ...

This story is free to read because readers choose to support LAist. If you find value in independent local reporting, make a donation to power our newsroom today. Because I live in California and ...

When my husband and I first arrived in Eugene almost 18 years ago, I was thrilled to find a monthly gardening column by Rachel Foster in Eugene Weekly. I read everything she wrote and tried to follow ...

Money doesn’t grow on trees…but candy sure does. Now I’ll be the first to admit that’s a bold statement, and sometimes I can be prone to exaggerations when it comes to a story – poetic license if you ...

Why are we asking for donations? Why are we asking for donations? This site is free thanks to our community of supporters. Voluntary donations from readers like you keep our news accessible for ...