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How To Prune Fig Trees The Right Way For Bigger, Better Harvests

Fig trees are prolific growers and can mature at 10 to 30 feet tall and wide. Pruning controls their size so they grow more bushlike than treelike. Native to Asia and the Mediterranean, they thrive in ...
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How to Prune a Fig Tree for an Abundant Harvest, According to Horticulturists

Fig trees (Ficus carica) thrive in USDA hardiness zones 8 through 10, though they can also grow in colder areas with proper protection. In addition to providing shade and beauty to your yard—not to ...
NOLA.com

Dan Gill: Want fruit? Try an easy-to-grow fig tree

Figs are one of the most widely planted fruit trees in home landscapes in Louisiana. They thrive in the New Orleans area and are remarkably easy to take care of. With little effort, they will produce ...
Times Colonist

Helen Chesnut: Small fig tree might be at an 'in-training' stage

Dear Helen: I have two fig trees. One, a Desert King, yields a big first crop. The other, smaller fig tree (unknown variety) does not get a first crop that ripens. The first crop figs do not develop ...