Key Points Most fig trees do not need wasps for pollination and can produce fruit on their own.Fig wasps only exist in parts ...

From summer into fall, fruit and veggie obsessives often find themselves fixating on figs. Your Instagram, filled with beautiful bowls of tastefully arrayed bulbs is likely evidence of that. But ...

Figs are often overlooked fruits, but fall is the ideal time to try this healthy pick. Not only are they sweet and versatile, but figs are packed with fiber to support your digestion and essential ...

Nowadays, people resort to various supplements and protein shakes to stay fit and increase immunity. But have you ever thought that a treasure of health is hidden in the kitchen of our house? Yes, we ...

Unlike other types of fruit, figs don’t ripen well off the plant. So when are figs ripe and how can you tell when to pick the fruit? There are several clues to look for so that you don't end up with ...

Following a successful breba crop, the main crop of the 2026 California Fresh Fig season is officially underway, according to the California Fresh Fig Growers Association (CFFGA). Growers report a ...

The keys to success, from planting to pruning.

Farmer Rick Knoll says it wasn't an apple that got Adam and Eve kicked out of the garden; it was figs. They're the sexiest thing there is, says Knoll, who grows seven fig varieties on his California ...

Gardeners, it certainly seems summer has arrived early this year as we’ve reached the lower 90s too often for us to consider this a mild spring! Several weeks remain before summer officially arrives, ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- For 11 years fig-nacious loyalists have looked forward to September 15, date of the annual Fig Fest on Staten Island. In spite of the pandemic, fans of ancient fruit can praise ...