The plant is often grown as an ornamental shrub in outdoor streetscapes ... The Rubber Fig (Ficus elastica) is popular for its growth form and foliage, and grows into a large tree outdoors.

Twenty million trees will be planted and 2,500 hectares (6,178 acres) of new woodland created in the west of England as part of a "national forest" drive, the government has announced. The Western ...

To maximize yields and prevent damage, avoid the common mistakes of fruit tree pruning. For fruit production, fig trees (Ficus carica) should be pruned after the last frost but before significant new ...

Learn about our editorial policies Decision trees are major components of finance, philosophy, and decision analysis in university classes. Yet, many students and graduates fail to understand ...

Adam Vaughan/EPA-EFE Poplar trees next to Sefton Park Allotments in Liverpool cast long shadows in the evening sun. Mike Blake/Reuters Academy Awards host Conan O'Brien pushes the rolled red ...

Mosquitoes are repelled by plants with strong scents, including citronella grass. Crush the plant to release its oils and rub it on your skin for a natural repellant. The best way to combat mosquitoes ...