Season after season, year in and out, Linda Cicero gets her hopes up that finally, this time around, she'll harvest fruit from the fig tree outside her Noe Valley home in San Francisco. Instead, she ...

Rick Knoll and his wife sell at local farmers markets, grocery stores, and restaurants. Knoll says he grows at least seven varieties of fig. : Brown Turkey, Black Mission, Kadota, Adriatic, Lattarula, ...

Imagine pulling plump ripe fruit from a fig tree in the middle of August and eating this seductively sweet treat right on the spot with crusty French bread. This is the main reason for planting a fig ...

Fairview’s fig crop appears to be about a week behind schedule. On Wednesday (September 13), I found what may have been the only two (nearly) ripe figs in the entire neighbourhood. I found the ...

The next best thing to having a productive fig tree in your own garden is to have Italian friends who have massively productive fig trees in their yards. This week my Italian friend Umberto Garbuio ...