"It's a living thing," Karen Cooper tells PEOPLE. "It is nature's playground for all to enjoy" Jason Hahn is a former Human Interest and Sports Reporter for PEOPLE. He started at PEOPLE's Los ...

Lucky! The rest of us ficus family lovers (i.e., those in Zones 7 or below) have to grow figs in pots. Not to worry, though.

Ginseng ficus is a tropical plant native to Southeast Asia and is a member of the Moraceae or mulberry family. Ginseng ficus grows best in acidic to neutral soil with higher humidity and full sun ...