How To Use Fig tree In A Sentence
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When is the best time to prune my fig tree?
The Sun
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Excessive pollination by fig wasps from a nearby caprifig tree caused the syconium to split open.
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Giant strangler fig tree roots embrace the crumbling Ta Prohm temple at Angkor.
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We have twelve olive trees, four fig trees, one pomegranate and a couple of as-yet-unidentified trees.
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I sat very still, and watched as various birds flitted about the yard and in the fig tree.
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A barren fig tree takes up valuable garden space and nutrients that fruitful trees can use.
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Seeing in the distance a fig tree in leaf, he went to find out if it had any fruit.
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They had reached a flame-red Alfa Romeo convertible, parked in the leafy shade of a fig tree.
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He did it now, dragged his chair out under the leafy fig tree, beyond the glow of the porch light.
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When is the best time to prune my fig tree?
The Sun
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When is the best time to prune my fig tree?
The Sun
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Paper called amate is made from the bark of mulberry and fig trees, most notably in the town of San Pablito, Puebla.
The Mexican art forms of ristras, papel amate and papel picado
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Would you tell me whether pecan, peach and fig trees need to be pruned?
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I played in a backyard that was a jungle of cala lilies and fig trees, tiny frogs and ancient turtles.
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My fig tree is shedding fruit, what's wrong?
The Sun
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Living and dining spaces are clustered to the east of the patio, overlooking and opening out on to a large garden, lushly planted with jasmine, fig trees and jacaranda.
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A ‘poet's corner’ is overshadowed by a large fig tree and features a brick floor and seating area while the rose section has clear views to the valley below.
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Unlike mangoes and other tropical fruits, a diverse community of fig trees provides food year - round.
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Sitting in the shade of the fig trees in Westminster's bustling Portcullis House last week, Ian Cawsey recalled with grim humour the moment when he almost died.
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Considerable flowering asynchrony among fig trees in any population increases the likelihood that a fig wasp emerging at any time of year will be able to locate a receptive fig.
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Unlike mangoes and other tropical fruits, a diverse community of fig trees provides food year - round.
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Then our patch: some of it is paved, there is a frog pond, a fig tree, acanthus, bamboo and cranesbill.
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The reader may, however, object that the fig tree is a useful and fruit-bearing tree.
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Using 80 target fig trees, the researchers recorded every time a group of mangabeys revisited a given tree to look for food and which trees they chose to ignore.
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Old, mature fig trees can grow at least 40 feet tall in favorable climates.
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The fig tree has tons of huge green figs and leaves, soon to be ripe enough for me to pick and preserve.
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So we set up a platform in a tree next to a fig tree that was bulging with unripened fruit.
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Each year John hosts 80 New Zealand pony club members who get to experience an Aussie bush camp under the fig tree, complete with stew and damper and sausages with tomato and onion gravy.
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Finally, an attempt is made to tie the episode of the fig tree withering to Homer.
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But still, the day before his death, resting under a fig tree, his soul filled with joy at the glorious landscape, he worked on his final work which unfortunately, was left unfinished.
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They are renting fig trees for their atrium.
The Sun
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In the Mediterranean, I've seen large, robust fig trees sprouting from craggy slopes and fractured rock cliffs.
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The lazy lunches in our walled garden, in the shade of a fig tree.
Times, Sunday Times
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Old, mature fig trees can grow at least 40 feet tall in favorable climates.
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A barren fig tree takes up valuable garden space and nutrients that fruitful trees can use.
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My fig tree is shedding fruit, what's wrong?
The Sun
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In wet clay or poorly drained soils, fig trees produce mostly vegetative, viny growth with few fruits.
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A rush-seated wooden chair stood by the well, in the shade of a fig tree.
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A squirrel (completely normal-sized) made his way over from the fig tree, to the other big shade tree, just a few feet in front of me.
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When is the best time to prune my fig tree?
The Sun
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Anna circles the house, crosses the lawn and bends under the huge sweeping fig tree, which showers her with heavy dew.
SEA MUSIC
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Not to be missed are the walled gardens, or chartreuses, their high brick walls espaliered with peach, pear, apricot, almond and fig trees and the beds filled with vegetables, herbs and flowers for the house.
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When is the best time to prune my fig tree?
The Sun
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Considerable flowering asynchrony among fig trees in any population increases the likelihood that a fig wasp emerging at any time of year will be able to locate a receptive fig.
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Sometimes you might encounter a fox, and I lost a whole morning's work watching a mother bird feeding her baby birds the figs from my fig tree.
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I returned to my men and told them to unload under some fig trees on the steep river bank.
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A fig tree can have three generations of fruit each year, all on the plant at the same time.
The Sun
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Glad to escape so easily, the young acolyte disappeared down the alley of fig trees, not without a furtive look at the patches of chickweed around their roots, the possible ambuscade of creeping or saltant vermin.
On the Frontier
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Dotted with lush lawns planted with palms, fig trees and cacti it was immaculately maintained.
SPIX'S MACAW: THE RACE TO SAVE THE WORLD'S RAREST BIRD
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The fig tree you cursed has withered!
Christianity Today
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The combined feelings of exile and age were converted into peaceful images of how the fig tree has a fruitful old age ‘greater than any leafy youth, carrying its load of hope’ and displays its ancient sweetness.
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I have smitten you with blasting and mildew: when your gardens and your vineyards and your fig trees and your olive trees increased, the palmerworm devoured them: yet have ye not returned unto me, saith the LORD.
Amos 4.
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Besides olives we grow lettuces, salads, tomatoes, onions, potatoes and organic cherry, almond and fig trees.
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A fig tree can have three generations of fruit each year, all on the plant at the same time.
The Sun
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Not to be missed are the walled gardens, or chartreuses, their high brick walls espaliered with peach, pear, apricot, almond and fig trees and the beds filled with vegetables, herbs and flowers for the house.
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The sexual system of plants, seems first to have been observed in the fig tree; whose artificial impregnation is taught by Pliny, under the name of caprification.
The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 13, No. 370, May 16, 1829
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Barbados was discovered by the Portuguese in 1627 and named ‘Los Barbados’ or the bearded place, a name derived from a species of tree common to the island, the bearded fig tree.
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The famous Treetops hotel started life in a humble way in 1932, when its first visitors gingerly climbed the wild fig tree supporting the two-room tree house.
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The Macedonian army climbed out of the deserts and over the high Elburz Mountains towards a semi-tropical paradise full of fig trees, grapevines, and fields of grain.
Alexander the Great
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What can I say, h-dog: I'm just not as impressed as you are by the guy who took his pique out on the poor innocent fig tree, and told me he came bringing not peace, but the sword, to reave apart families.
Muslims praying in the cathedral.
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There are pleached trees laden with apples and a huge fig tree drips with almost-ripe fruit.
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A barren fig tree takes up valuable garden space and nutrients that fruitful trees can use.
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And with justice too; did they not break down my black fig tree, which I had planted and dunged with my own hands?
Peace
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We have twelve olive trees, four fig trees, one pomegranate and a couple of as-yet-unidentified trees.
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Yet Weil thought so poorly of her achievements she once identified herself with the barren fig tree Jesus cursed because it bore no fruit.
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The fig tree you cursed has withered!
Christianity Today
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Under the olive and fig trees, they plant corn and vines, so that there is not an inch of ground unlaboured: but here are no open fields, meadows, or cattle to be seen.
Travels through France and Italy
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They are renting fig trees for their atrium.
The Sun
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Figgy pudding is sometimes eaten on Palm Sunday, possibly in memory of Christ's cursing of the barren fig tree on that day.
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There is no better emblem of the double-edged pleasure of seasonality than a backyard fig tree.
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Next to a wild fig tree, the couple raised their glasses in a quiet toast.
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The tender bark of a bare-root fig tree is susceptible to sunscald.
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In the Mediterranean, I've seen large, robust fig trees sprouting from craggy slopes and fractured rock cliffs.
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Fig trees and fig wasps share an intimate cooperative relationship.
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To sharpen our vision, Jesus tells a parable about an orchard owner who was frustrated by a barren fig tree and ordered the gardener to cut the tree down.
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The lazy lunches in our walled garden, in the shade of a fig tree.
Times, Sunday Times
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The bee nest was actually in a hollow fig tree, right next to the chain.
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Beyond the Club House another illuminated walkway leads to the Tree House, a raised seating area built around a stout fig tree, which almost demands hours of leisurely lounging.
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Then the sage asked his student the question, ‘How is that a huge fig tree could have grown from nothing?’
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He lands in - perhaps he lives there - an ancient and gigantic fig tree, and in the morning proves that your sighting was no product of a late night out, he having spattered the footpath below with great dollops of ordure.
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I sit between a fig tree, two hazel nut trees and a grape vine.
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A fig tree stands in one corner, a few giant candles decorate the room, and a trophy collection from years of fitness competitions commands one wall.
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The lazy lunches in our walled garden, in the shade of a fig tree.
Times, Sunday Times
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‘You may wait there,’ said the guard, pointing to a bench beneath a tall fig tree, before hurrying through a stone archway into another yard beyond.
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There is a frog pond, a fig tree, acanthus, bamboo and cranesbill.
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Fig trees and fig wasps share an intimate cooperative relationship.
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The lazy lunches in our walled garden, in the shade of a fig tree.
Times, Sunday Times
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The chalcid wasps that develop in fig tree inflorescences have often been used to study alternative reproductive behaviors.
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Consequently, all _goats_ were driven from the banks of this river; but one day, Theŏclos observed that the branches of a fig tree bent into the stream, and it immediately flashed into his mind that the Messenian word for _fig tree_ and _goat_ was the same.
Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook, Vol. 3
