Grow delicious figs on the patio or in the garden with this beautiful variety from the Southern Living Plant Collection.

Whether you want to start a new fig tree to continue the lineage of a beloved heirloom specimen or share cuttings with fellow gardeners — or if you are simply interested in trying your hand at plant ...

And for many of these fig trees, there’s a name and face and a personal back story behind them. That’s because figs are a popular passalong plant ... such as the Hardy Chicago can help ...

Pruning a fig tree annually is the gardener's secret to maintaining a happy and healthy tree. It promotes fruit production and new growth, keeps the tree at a manageable size, and enhances overall ...

When you’re shopping for trees, shrubs or perennials, the hardiness zone should be one of the first things you check.

For more plant advice, contact the Plant Information Service at the Chicago Botanic Garden at [email protected]. Tim Johnson is senior director of horticulture at the Chicago Botanic ...

CHICAGO (CBS) -- The Stellantis auto plant in Belvidere, Illinois northwest of Chicago has been tapped to make the company's next mid-sized truck. U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin and Sen.

In an email to employees North America Chief Operating Officer Antonio Filosa confirmed that the plant in Belvidere, about 70 miles northwest of Chicago, will produce a new midsize pickup truck.

CHICAGO (WLS) -- The I-Team got an exclusive behind-the-scenes tour of the largest conventional water treatment plant in the world, the Jardine Water Purification Plant near Navy Pier. Cameras ...

Dead trees won’t lead to a wildfire in Chicago, as they have in California ... bound after a 40-foot limb broke off a parkway tree in Lincoln Park in 2011. Less than a decade later, Nicholas ...