Growing a potted fig tree is a rewarding process, and can be done year-round with the right conditions. Place the container outside during the summer and bring it back inside if you live in a region ...
Except for a few varieties, and only in certain favoured sites, fig trees in our current climate ripen only the first (breba) ...
For many homeowners, the idea of plucking fresh fruit straight from a tree is reserved for warm climates or spacious backyards. Cold winters, compact apartments, and unpredictable weather can make ...
When LAist senior editor Suzanne Levy discovered there was a fig tree in her new backyard, she was thrilled. She didn't realize she'd be sharing its bounty with a tenacious sweet-toothed squirrel. The ...
For a hint of the Mediterranean, try a fig tree like 'Brown Turkey'. They thrive in pots and actually bear fruit better when their roots are slightly restricted. 'Victoria' and 'Opal' are excellent ...