A few things on this planet are old enough to make history books look recent, and that includes some living trees that have ...

To prune a fan-trained fig tree, reduce young shoots that have grown from the year before in spring. Older trees may require you to cut back old, bare branches.

Report any small figs with a small hole in the side that drop off the tree to your local agricultural commissioner at 415-473-6700 or the California Department of Food and Agriculture at 800-491-1899.

350-year-old tree, saplings planted for fallen WWI soldiers included in NYC’s updated ‘Great Trees’ list By . ... which has stood next to a 150-year-old Black women’s fraternal order. ...