How to Grow a Fig Tree at Home for Endless Fresh Fruit—Indoors or Outside

Growing a potted fig tree is a rewarding process, and can be done year-round with the right conditions. Place the container ...
Staten Island Advance

An Island of fig fans

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — In last Wednesday’s Food section, Peter Cundari’s fig discussion prompted great correspondence from readers. You might remember that this Eltingville gardener cultivates potted ...
The New York Times

Fake Plastic Trees and Artificial Houseplants We Don’t Hate

We independently review everything we recommend. We may get paid to link out to retailer sites, and when you buy through our links, we may earn a commission. Learn more› By Joanne Chen Joanne Chen is ...
Penn Live

Overwintering a fig tree

I have a 3-year-old Italian everbearing fig tree that I bought last summer. I have it potted and in the house. Now the leaves have been turning yellow, then black on the tip and falling off. Do you ...
Staten Island Advance

Your fig tree: How to get it ready for a brutal winter

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — This is Danny Gentile, a retired police officer turned fig farmer. He lives in Tottenville and tends over 150 fig trees. And, as a tour of his yard is featured, he is here to ...