Once a landscaping staple in suburbs and planned communities, the lush and leafy ficus has become a civic nuisance--its thick roots buckling sidewalks and streets, breaching sewer lines and ...

Mathis Winkler NEWPORT HEIGHTS -- For about as long as Councilwoman Norma Glover has lived in the city, the 15 Clay Street ficus trees have formed a canopy with their heads.

Its colorful, robust foliage arguably makes the Ficus elastica 'Shivereana' one of the best types of rubber plants to grow at home ...

However, if you don’t have a Costco nearby, you can still get a similar-looking tree for your home. Wayfair is offering a ...

The benefits of our urban forest, very much including ficus, far outweigh the short-term influx of money. Skip to content. All Sections. Subscribe Now. 63°F. Sunday, April 28th 2024 ...

Wind gusts of up to 61 mph ripped the massive ficus and its thick, shallow roots from the front yard of a home on Northwest 14th Avenue about a week ago. The top-heavy tree was an easy target. And ...

I have another tree with yellowish-green variegated leaves and two more Ficus lyrata. All my plants are about 1.8m to 2m tall and suffer from the same issues as the above.

Keep ash and ficus trees for shade, but trim roots near house and address irrigation. Local Sports Things To Do Politics Travel Advertise Obituaries eNewspaper Legals. HOME.

Beverly Hills has just cut down many ficus macrocarpa, also known as Indian laurel fig, trees, and a total of 87 more there are scheduled for destruction. Our own city of Whittier has cut down healthy ...

The benefits of our urban forest, very much including ficus, far outweigh the short-term influx of money. Skip to content. All Sections. Subscribe Now. 70°F. Saturday, March 22nd 2025 ...