Caring for Dormant Fig Trees in Containers

Monday, February 22nd, 2010

Those potted fig trees that are moved into a garage or unheated area to spend the winter don’t need much care but they do require an occasional watering even during their dormant rest periods.
Today I wanted to share a technique to water those containers that has been just too convenient with all the snow that [...]

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Tips for Growing Fig Trees in Containers

Thursday, March 5th, 2009

The previous entry touched on advantages of raising fig trees in the backyard, along with a few reasons that make this plant a great option for home gardeners looking to add more fruits to their line up of vegetables.
Following are a few tips to help you get started with incorporating fig trees in your backyard [...]

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