Amazon was going to get delivery of a 55-foot-tall ficus tree (a type of fig) between 10 a.m. and 11 a.m. Monday. We should send our photographers out to capture the scene as crews lifted the giant, ...

A tree that has graced a neighborhood in Nairobi, Kenya, for nearly a century is slated to be taken down to make way for a highway through the city intended to reduce traffic jams. By Abdi Latif Dahir ...

The iconic fig tree along Waiyaki Way, which was saved from being uprooted to clear the way for construction of Nairobi Expressway, has now being used to hold government meetings and other public ...

Masig (Yorke) Island residents are mourning the loss of a giant fig tree planted in honour of Queen Elizabeth II's meeting with Torres Strait Islanders during her tour of Australia in 1954. For almost ...

Architect Lord Norman Foster took a long look at the wild, tangled branches of the mammoth ficus tree outside the Norton Museum of Art and announced, “We’re going to make this tree a functional part ...

This is an opinion column. That first bite instantly took me back to Nannie’s strawberry fig preserves. The bulbous fruit connected me with the dog days of a hot Georgia summer long ago. For a moment, ...