When I was a kid, my aunt and uncle grew tomatoes in plastic buckets lined up like soldiers on the cement patio in their tiny ...

In my opinion, the easiest fruit to grow in Southeast Texas is the fig—by far! Common figs ( Ficus carica) are unique because ...

Certain trees, like figs, crape myrtles, calamondins, ginkgos, and Japanese maples, can thrive when planted in pots rather ...

When I was a kid, my aunt and uncle grew tomatoes in plastic buckets lined up like soldiers on the cement patio in their tiny Queens, N.Y., backyard.

Another option is to use a plastic bucket, such as an old 5-gallon paint bucket or any plastic container about that size. Use ...

Lavaca Neighborhood Association's former president Penelope Boyer writes bicycling her changing streets, its deep roots and an "Alley Cat." ...

Some carbon dioxide absorbed by fig trees gets turned into calcium carbonate within the wood and the surrounding soil, ...

Daily predictions for the heat index are routine. Simply put, the heat index is a “feels like” temperature. The heat index ...

In Fig Tree Pocket, the median property price for a house is currently $1,885,000 with annual capital growth of 14.24% . There were 81 house sales in the past 12 months. On average, houses spend 42 ...