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 ...

Start with the right pot size. Young fruit trees should generally be potted in a 5- to 10-gallon container. Gradually ...

The heart of Alappuzha in Kerala, houses a unique green wonder which spreads throughout its endless backwaters, and paddy ...

Bare-root deciduous fruit trees are now arriving in nurseries and home improvement centers. In order to squeeze these trees ...

No garden? You can still grow your own delicious fruit—just pick cultivars suitable for growing indoors. These are the ones ...

Creeping fig (Ficus pumila), also known as climbing fig, is an indoor vining plant that looks delicate but actually makes a ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. You can recreate this look exactly for under $15, since all three main components are standard Dollar Tree items rather than higher-priced ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. A lack of garden or yard is no reason to deprive yourself of the joy of harvesting home-grown fruit. As long as you can arrange a space large ...

Local Christmas tree retailers have reported a good season with many shipments now sold out or almost all gone. Bermuda Green Thumb Nursery on Brighton Hill in Devonshire said sales had gone well, ...

The Iban community in West Kalimantan, Indonesian Borneo, says it believes large strangler fig trees are inhabited by dangerous spirits, leading community members to protect these trees from harm ...