This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links ... into a monster that takes over the yard. Ficus trees are notorious supersizers.

These indoor trees can double as a statement-making interior design element. Katarzyna Bialasiewicz/Getty Images Ficus trees, also known as fig trees, are popularly grown as houseplants to add height ...

A row of ficus trees that were trimmed earlier this week ... picketing Hollywood's biggest studios – including Universal Pictures – for what they say are exploitative business practices ...

Social media images showed a number of trees that ... a drought-resistant species known as Indian laurel fig, or Ficus microcarpa. Trees provide myriad benefits to urban areas.

Karen Cooper, left, and Dana Foglesong pose for a wedding photo in front of their "groom," an ancient ficus tree they've vowed to cherish and protect in Fort Myers, Fla. AP The bride wore white ...

“Ficus trees have always been a nice greenway for the community. They provide shade, clean air,” said Cervantes. Now, she said, they can provide a place for people to rest. Of the original 126 trees, ...

"I'm just having fun with something very serious," said bride who wed a tree. A 100-year-old ficus tree that stands as a focal point of a local park in Fort Myers, Florida, has a bride. Karen ...