The fig tree scion exchange is Sunday March 16 from 1 to 2 p.m. at the Astoria Food Pantry, 25-82 Steinway St.

If you want to understand the jungle, you can't be content just to sail back and forth near the shore. You've got to get into ...

Trenches are built to transfer excess water out of the forest to stop it killing the trees. Some of the soil is so saturated, it wobbles like a waterbed when you stand on it. The fig tree roots ...