Figs: Maybe you know them from the store-bought cookies or the jam that Ree loves to pair with blue cheese and slather on bruschetta. Or perhaps there's a tree bearing the mysterious pods in your own ...

If you love figs, you may have heard some unsettling lore about them: that every fig hides a wasp, because these insects need ...

Figs are packed with nutrients that offer a variety of health benefits. Research shows figs are linked to improved digestive health, anti-inflammatory conditions, blood sugar levels, bone strength, ...

Figs are having a bit of a moment on social media. More and more fig videos seem to be popping up on people's feeds out of the fog of relative fruit obscurity. "Figs have been gaining popularity, ...

For my grandmother, it was an all-out war. Come late spring, she would amass her weapons that would drive the birds away from her massive fig trees. She released the hound (a Labrador named Goldie), ...

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Many believe figs contain wasps, but most supermarket varieties are actually bug-free. While fig wasps are vital for ...

If you love figs, you may have heard some unsettling lore about them: that every fig hides a wasp, because these insects need to crawl inside and die in order for the fruit to grow. But are there ...