For Mackenzie Roth, a 25-year-old film marketer based in Sherman Oaks, it began with a trip six months ago to the Home Depot in Glendale. An avid home gardener, Roth has filled her apartment with a ...

The weeping fig, Ficus benjamina is a houseplant classic. Unlike a lot of popular houseplants, the leaves of the weeping fig are small, delicate and plentiful. If the big leaf jungle theme is not for ...

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 ...

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: 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 ...

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: 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 ...

Ficus benjamina, alias weeping fig, is a favorite of many indoor gardeners. Others, though, want to strangle their tree right about now because of its incessant leaf drop, a trait that gives the plant ...