Potted Fig Trees

Caring for Dormant Fig Trees in Containers

February 22, 2010

Those container grown fig trees that are moved into a garage or unheated area to spend the winter don’t need much attention but they do require a degree of special fig tree care and an occasional watering even during their dormant rest periods. Today I wanted to share a technique to water those containers that [...]

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Tips for Growing Fig Trees in Containers

March 5, 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 [...]

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Consider Figs for Perfect Home Grown Fruit

March 1, 2009

You can let go of the concerns over growing fruit trees in the backyard garden because figs have a way of erasing all the worries and reservations, especially when these easy to care for trees are raised in containers. For the record, most fruit trees can be demanding in their space requirements, and less than [...]

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