Question: My fig tree is several years old and only four feet tall. Does it need a special fertilizer?Answer: Increasing the fertilizer may help produce growth, but there could be a root problem too.

They are prolific producers in full sun, grow easily from cuttings, and do very well in a range of climate zones (if ...

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.

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.

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...