Ultrasound exam. At a mid-pregnancy ultrasound, usually done between 16 and 20 weeks, your baby will be carefully examined. Quad screen (second-trimester prenatal screening). Find out what the multiple marker screening test can tell you.
During the winter months, when light weakens, you may need to move your ficus to a stronger light. Be aware that, because the ficus is sensitive to change, it may drop leaves when you first move it, but it will recover in thirty to sixty days.
Choose the right time to prune. 1  Prune your ficus tree after new growth stops for the best results. 2  Prune right before bringing a ficus back indoors if it was summered outside. 3  Pruning can be done anytime if itâs necessary to make the plant fit into a certain area. 4  Prune off dead or broken branches at any time. Cut as close to the node as you can without cutting into it. 2  Always leave at least 1 node on a branch if you want new growth in that area. 3  If you want to eliminate a branch so that no new growth occurs there, cut it back to just before the trunk or main limb and donât leave a node.