Fig Trees
Sun-loving figs are well within your reach, even if you don’t have a massive garden. All you need is ample warmth, light and a little tender loving care to produce an abundance of Mediterranean fruits. Find out how to grow your own fig trees with our planting, cultivation and problem solving tips.
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Fertilizing Fig Trees – How to Feed Figs the Right Way for Honey-Sweet Harvests
Ever wondered why your fig trees look lush, but you can’t get those honey-sweet fruits? It might be down to what (and when) you’re feeding them. Here’s how to help figs reach their full sugary potential
By Janey Goulding
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Pruning Fig Trees – The Simple Healthy Cuts that Bring Years of Bountiful Harvests
The secret to the perfect fig is in your shears. A few strategic cuts turn a tangled thicket into a high-yielding masterpiece. Here’s how to master pruning fig trees
By Teo Spengler
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How to Grow a Fig Tree from Seed: A Step-by-Step Propagation Guide
Don't settle for clones! Follow our scrappy gardener’s guide to turning crunchy fig pips into a full-blown tree.
By Tyler Schuster
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Fig Propagation Guide: 3 Easy Ways to Grow Figs from Cuttings
Rejuvenate your garden for free! We break down the steps for rooting fig cuttings indoors and outdoors.
By Liz Baessler
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Think You Can't Grow Figs in Your Area? This Cold-Hardy Variety Will Change Your Mind
The Chicago Hardy fig is a game-changer for northern gardeners. Its unique fruiting style promises a harvest even after a sub-zero winter.
By Tyler Schuster
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Fig Wasps: Unveiling the Hidden World Within Your Figs and How Bugs Help Make It All Possible
Curious about fig wasps? Dive into their wild relationship with figs, the fig wasp life cycle, and if you’re really chomping on bugs.
By Tyler Schuster
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What Is A Hardy Chicago Fig – Learn About Cold Tolerant Fig Trees
Generally, folks living in cooler climes can't grow figs, right? Wrong. Meet the Chicago Hardy fig. This cold tolerant fig tree that can be grown in USDA zones 5-10 - perfect for cold weather regions. Click here to find out about growing hardy Chicago fig.
By Amy Grant
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What Is A Brown Turkey Fig: Tips For Growing Brown Turkeys
Brown Turkey figs are adaptable to temperate regions. What is a Brown Turkey fig? Brown Turkey fig trees are easy to prune to manage height, adaptable to many soils and prolific fruit producers. Learn more about them in this article.
By Bonnie L. Grant
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Fig Tree Borer Treatment: Learn How To Manage Fig Borers
Figs are great landscape trees, but they're not problem-free. One of their worst pests is the fig tree borer, a long-horned beetle that can cause a lot of havoc in almost no time. Learn more about this insect and how to manage it in the garden by clicking this article.
By Kristi Waterworth
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Fig Tree Maintenance: How To Grow Figs In The Garden
Figs are fun and fairly easy to grow, but there are a few important things to learn about fig tree care. This article can help with that.
By Gardening Know How
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Fig Souring Info: Learn What Causes Fig Souring And How To Treat
Fig souring, or fig sour rot, is a nasty business that can render all the fruits on a fig tree inedible. Luckily, there are some easy and effective ways to avoid the problem. This article will help with identifying sour figs and managing fig sour rot.
By Liz Baessler
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Harvesting And Storing Fresh Figs - When And How To Harvest Figs
Harvesting figs in the right manner and at the right time allows you to get the most from your tree. With the information in this article, you can learn when and how to harvest figs in the garden.
By Susan Patterson
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Why A Fig Tree Is Not Producing Fruit
Fig trees are an excellent fruit tree to grow in your garden. But when your fig tree does not produce figs, it can be frustrating. There are many reasons for a fig tree not fruiting. Learn what they are here.
By Heather Rhoades
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Mummified Fig Tree Fruit: What To Do For Dry Fig Fruit On Trees
Fig fruit must ripen on the tree to enhance their high sugar content. If you are having issues with mummified or dried up fig tree fruit, it could be the result of several things. Read this article to learn what those are.
By Amy Grant
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Fig Tree Watering: What Are Water Requirements For Fig Trees
If you're lucky enough to have one or more fig trees in your landscape, you might be wondering about irrigating fig trees; how much and how often. The following article contains information on the water requirements for fig trees and when to water fig trees.
By Amy Grant
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What Is A Celeste Fig: Learn About Celeste Fig Tree Care
Figs are a wonderful and unique fruit, and they don?t come cheap (or fresh, usually) in the supermarket. One very popular one is the Celeste fig. Click this article to learn more about Celeste fig tree care and tips for growing Celeste figs in the garden.
By Liz Baessler
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Fig With Small Fruit: Why Are My Figs Too Small
If you happen to be lucky enough to have a fig tree in your home garden, there is nothing more tragic than small, inedible figs on the tree. What then are some reasons for a fig with small fruit and are there any solutions? Click here to find out.
By Amy Grant
