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HTSI
For the Brandolini dynasty, beauty begins with their nonna
...In the courtyard below, the palazzo’s garden is deep in hibernation, all leafless grey ivy vines and fallow flowerbeds: but here, banana palms sprout next to rivers and huge ficus trees spread shade over...
March 1, 2024
Travelista
Four fantasy island escapes
...Crumbling Lusitanian mansions painted shades of pastel, mould spreading like abstract artworks across their walls, ficus trees wrapping limbs through windows, sand covering the floors: a cinema, a spice...
October 15, 2023
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Saturday, 7 September London, UK
HTSI
Why the West Village is best... again
...If you are looking to decorate an apartment with some greenery, The Old Yew can provide you with a small citrus tree or ficus....
August 9, 2023
FT Magazine
An afternoon on the Hollywood picket line
...The studio trimmed rows of ficus trees along one strike route, depriving the picketers of shade. At another studio entrance, sidewalks were walled off for construction work....
August 17, 2023
Travel
Above the clouds in India’s far east
...Lianas tumble from the high branches of ficus trees. A bronzed drongo flits overhead, the sunlight casting it iridescent green....
October 21, 2023
Transcript
Transcript: How to keep your plants happy as it gets cold
...And then really, on all the others, you know, the eucalyptus plants, you know, the ficus and all these other things. I have a very simple answer....
November 20, 2023
FT Live
Business of Art
Market shifts and future growth
Monday, 7 October180 Studios, London, UK
Interiors
Only Collect: a craft fair infused with a sense of place and identity
...Kampala-based Sanaa Gateja uses old newspapers and magazines to create beads, which are hand-tinted with vegetable dyes then stitched on to barkcloth — an ancient material made from an east African ficus...
March 3, 2023
How To Spend It In...
‘In Tel Aviv people live life at 100 per cent’
...It’s a great place also to people-watch or to walk along a shady allée of ficus and poinciana trees....
September 29, 2022
FT SeriesThe home in 50 objects from around the world
The home in 50 objects from around the world #24: bonsai
...The oldest known specimen, the Ficus retusa Linn at the Crespi Bonsai Museum in Italy, is about 1,000 years old....
April 8, 2022
HTSI
The Cause: the women spreading hope through house plants
...The Glasshouse shop and website sell a variety of temperate indoor plants (from £26), including Ficus Ginseng, Trailing Jade, Monstera Minima and five types of fern....
May 2, 2022
House & Home
The speed of a tree: how plants migrate to outpace climate change
...When I review the footage, the apparently inert ferns and ficus burst into life; philodendron curls its fingers around the lampshades; monstera bobs and waves its leaves; lilies open and close, turning to...
April 1, 2022
FT SeriesEverything you need for Christmas 2020 — in one place
Stocking fillers under £150
...Or bring the outdoors in with a glossy-leafed Ficus lyrata (Fiddle Leaf Fig) plant — a favourite choice of interior decorators....
December 14, 2020
The Aesthete
Leanne Shapton on vintage swimsuits, David Hockney and learning to love a 40-watt lightbulb
...Paints from $3, jetpens.com And the best gift I’ve received recently is a baby Ficus tree. It was a little get-well-soon present that a friend sent and it felt really special....
August 2, 2021
HTSI
Pick of the pots: the most stylish house plants
...Romain Michel Meniere on Berber Lodge holiday home, Marrakech“I always liked the Ficus lyrata. I saw it many times as a child during travels with my family....
September 6, 2020
Life & Arts
The summer that changed my life
...On my last day in Greenwich Village, I watered the ficus in the morning, sat on the brownstone’s steps in the blue hour to register the vanished summer....
July 30, 2021
FT Live
Business of Entertainment Summit
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Thursday, 19 SeptemberLos Angeles, CA
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Maria Grazia Chiuri MMXX: the Roman vision at the heart of Dior
...There are tall potted ficus plants in the sitting room, where multihued throw rugs are scattered across the floor; and books and bibelots fill the floor-to-ceiling shelves of a wall off the entrance hall...
September 29, 2020
House & Home
How to choose and recycle your Christmas tree
...Here’s my pick of the best houseplants that will convert to Christmas trees at the drop of a Santa hat: Weeping fig (Ficus benjamina) Wrap some fairy lights around this tree and you’ll hardly notice it...
December 13, 2019
FT Magazine
How HBO took on the streaming wars
...Instead, the words “HBO MAX” towered over a sea of beige trailers and ficus trees, and punctured the skyline in front of the Hollywood sign....
May 20, 2020
Gardens
Furnish with foliage: statement plants for a balcony or patio
...If you are not a succulent fan, plant up with a Ficus pumila for simple trailing leaves, or Erigeron karvinskianus for a cloud of daisies....
May 31, 2019
Gardens
Survival strategies: how to keep houseplants alive over winter
...Peperomia obtusifolia, or the baby rubber plant, is easier to grow than a real rubber plant (Ficus elastica)....
February 15, 2019
Life & Arts
Montserrat rises out of Soufrière Hills’ ashes
...There’s a former luxury hotel with its pool full of reeds, a gingerbread cottage strangled by enormous-leafed philodendron, and the revenging hedges, erupting local ficus which have forced the gaudy stains...
March 17, 2017
Life & Arts
Potted history of houseplants – and how they can transform a home
...The potter and designer Jonathan Adler has helped reignite interest in a plant that had been out of fashion since the 1970s – the fiddle-leaved fig, Ficus lyrata....
September 12, 2014
Life & Arts
Three Italian gardens that reflect their founders’ goodwill
...Ivy and Ficus pumila cover the high brick wall bordering the garden at the rear, while the lawn at its base is empty, interrupted only by L-shaped stepping stones set into the ground....
March 21, 2014
Life & Arts
In the company of Ethiopian wolves
...After dinner, served in a thatched open-sided structure, and a couple of beers in the treehouse bar set in a 500-year-old ficus, there’s nothing else to do except lie in bed listening to the forest, as the...
January 24, 2014
ReviewLife & Arts
Community tensions
...He falls asleep, defeated, to the sound of the “stubborn ficus tree branch against the shutters”. The early kibbutzniks viewed the family as a dangerous relic of bourgeois repression....
May 24, 2013

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