Ficus plants, known for their lush foliage and elegant appearance, are popular choices for both indoor and outdoor gardening.

There’s no denying Ficus is having a moment. Home gardeners, designers, and growers alike have all found the Ficus to be worthy of a crowning moment in 2026.

Hally War from Meghalaya, recognized with the Padma Shri award, has spent decades nurturing ficus roots into sustainable living root bridges. His efforts not only preserve traditions but also ...

I was taking a walk recently and saw Ficus exasperata, known as ewe eepin, in front of a house, and it reminded me of the story I shared about how this plant induced a woman’s menstruation.So, on our ...

Key Points Overwatering is the most common cause of yellow ficus leaves, as soggy soil suffocates roots.Finicky ficus are also sensitive to stress from poor light, temperature swings, and pests.Yellow ...

Fañomnåkan began this year on Jan. 20 at the University of Guam. Every student who arrives on campus for the first time will ...

India formally nominates Meghalaya's bio-engineered living root bridges for UNESCO World Heritage status in the 2026-27 cycle ...

Meghalayan farmer Hally War earns the Padma Shri for a lifelong mastery of "weaving" self-repairing, living root bridges.

Hally War of Meghalaya's East Khashi Hills district on Sunday said he never imagined that his work would be recognised at the ...

Trees have always been a part of human civilisation, and their uses range from providing protection, food, shade, and a ...

Harnessing the power of artificial intelligence to study plant microbiomes—communities of microbes living in and around ...

Here are the winners for 2026. Year of the Ficus. Ficusses are quite common houseplants. The edible fig is also part of the Ficus family. The key to growing healthy indoor Ficus is to give plants as ...