Can you grow a fig from a fig tree? Well, it was Epictetus that said, 'If you tell me that you desire a fig. I answer you ...

I just received a branch of a fig tree, and I would like to know how to root it and grow it in a pot or in my backyard. — Leroy Harris Figs are easy to propagate from dormant, hardwood cuttings ...

ANSWER: Figs trees are easy to propagate from dormant, hardwood cuttings taken this month. Cut 10- to 12-inch pieces from the ends of branches. You may plant several fig cuttings together in a ...

Q. I have a thriving, multi-stem, fiddleleaf fig that is over 7 feet tall. I love the plant but it has grown too large for my apartment. I’ve found a new home for it but before it leaves I like ...

Fig Tree Care. Figs are self-fruitful, so you need only one plant to produce fruit.Mature fig trees are wide and shrubby and can be 10 to 30 feet tall, with some varieties bred to be more compact ...

Growing figs on Long Island is easy. But getting trees to survive the winter takes a bit of work and dedication. Here's how it's done: Never use any plastic materials for any part of the process ...

I have a 3-year-old Italian everbearing fig tree that I bought last summer. I have it potted and in the house. Now the leaves have been turning yellow, then black on the tip and falling off.

Brad Hamilton shows a new fig tree cutting in a pot. Young fig trees can be grown in smaller containers, but eventually each tree will require a 15-20 gallon container. Tips for growing figs ...

The trees “might be able to survive a typical winter in our climate, but they would likely die in severe weather,” Mr. Pritts said. Mr. Pando, who was a history teacher in Greece and is a ...

Growing figs in New Jersey may seem like just another case of zone denial, a flat refusal to believe that we are living in the Northeast, not the Mediterranean. But it's really more than that ...