True fig lovers are well-practiced in the art of patience. We watch the calendar, dreaming of summer and the fruit's silky, sappy flesh. The season lasts through June and July, with another crop from ...

Q: My Black Jack fig produced a few full-sized figs early in the season but in the last month the figs are small, turn dark and dry up. What could it be? The tree is about 40 years old and appears ...

Nowadays, people resort to various supplements and protein shakes to stay fit and increase immunity. But have you ever thought that a treasure of health is hidden in the kitchen of our house? Yes, we ...

Nutritionist and weight loss expert Nmami Agarwal took to her official Instagram handle to explain why one should consider carrying dried figs while travelling. Read Time: 3 min Figs (or anjeer) as we ...

Imagine turning Tax Day into a holiday. That’s what happened with Tu Bishvat, the 15th day of the Jewish month of Shvat, which is Thursday. During the time of the Holy Temple in Jerusalem, Tu Bishvat ...

When Colin Purrington looked at a sample of dried figs under a microscope recently, he answered a question that had been bugging him for years. Inside the chewy fruits, he found the shriveled remains ...

Are you a vegetarian and do you love eating figs? Well, if you have savored sweet figs in their season all your life, here's some icky information for you. Figs are non-vegetarian! Yes, figs have a ...