Use a potassium-rich fertilizer for your fig tree. Just like fertilizing other fruit trees, providing your fig tree with the right plant food can help it be more productive.

In my opinion, the easiest fruit to grow in Southeast Texas is the fig—by far! Common figs ( Ficus carica) are unique because ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... It is my opinion that by far the easiest fruit to grow in SETX are figs! Common ...

Fig trees require a dormancy period over the wintertime and do not make good houseplants. Inside the house, the growth will be weak and prone to issues from pests.

Young fig trees can be grown in smaller containers, but eventually each tree will require a 15-20 gallon container. Tips for growing figs Figs are easy to grow and are one of the oldest fruits in ...

Fig trees will grow without being fed, but if you want a bumper crop of tasty figs, use a balanced fertilizer (ex.: 10-10-10) applied every four to six weeks once the first pea-size figs pop out.

To add more fig trees to your collection, propagating by cuttings is an easy task. In winter when the plant is dormant, clip off a piece about 8 to 10 inches long. Cut below a node and at the tip ...

My friend has a great fig tree, and I would like to grow one like it in my yard. What is the best way to root a piece of his tree? — Larry Haley Figs are easy to propagate from dormant, hardwood ...

Fig trees need ample water while ... and a later (main) crop. Early fig production, in my experience, is less affected by ... I was wondering if the wood dust can be used to fertilize or mulch the ...

The Brown Turkey fig tree (Ficus carica ‘Brown Turkey’) is a popular fruit tree prized for its sweet, ... Maybe apply a balanced fertilizer in spring and once more in the growing season.

My friend has a great fig tree, and I would like to grow one like it in my yard. What is the best way to root a piece of his tree? — Larry Haley Figs are easy to propagate from dormant, hardwood ...