Ficus benjamina, alias weeping fig, is considered a top contender in the houseplant category for first-place favorite in the hearts of indoor gardeners. Many agree they are one of the finest ...

Q: My 10-year-old weeping fig tree isn’t doing well indoors this year. Leaves are falling, and the tips of the stems look almost wilted. Is it dying? A: Your weeping fig (Ficus benjamina) is certainly ...

QUESTION: We accidentally broke a branch from our weeping fig. The limb is about 5 feet long and has a number of side shoots. I stuck the branch in soil. Will it grow? ANSWER: Keep the potted limb in ...

If you are the kind of person who values tranquillity, then the weeping fig is a must-have. The tree which displays both beauty and scale, is believed to symbolise peace and abundance. This is due to ...

Don't miss out on the headlines from Northern Territory. Followed categories will be added to My News. The ‘spectacular’ tree freely grows its branches and spreads its roots across the sky, giving ...

Q: We have had a ficus tree in the lobby of our office for a number of years. It looks great, and we know not to move it. It has sent out this one long and rather wild branch, however, and we are ...

Q: We purchased a weeping fig six months ago. Two months ago, we started to see that some of the leaves have small, brown spots with small holes, and the tips of the leaves are brown. A lot of the ...

Q: This is the saddest Ficus I’ve ever seen. I bought it in August and thought I followed instructions but now most of the leaves have fallen off. What should I do now? The bare branches seem kind of ...