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February 14, 2021 •
All Things Figs, Uncategorized •
Views: 256
This was the first article I wrote back in August. A few tips for anyone new to growing figs. 1. Research: before buying. Ourfigs.com forum is the best place for researching, growingfruits.org and or the many fig groups on Facebook. 2....
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February 2, 2021 •
All Things Figs, Uncategorized •
Views: 261
Here in Pacific Northwest (PNW) raining season started in September and we are known as rainy city. Most disease is caused by wet climate from now until Spring. It is an ideal environment for diseases to thrive. I usually prune my trees...
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January 31, 2021 •
All Things Figs, Uncategorized •
Views: 190
Bare root doesn’t include the pot and all the extra soil. The season to get bare root trees is now. In April, when fig trees are awake they will be ship with their pots. I think bare root shipping will be less stressful on a plant. Since...
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January 26, 2021 •
All Things Figs •
Views: 132
I know, it may not be a “top labeled variety”, nor is it a new, made-up newcomer. But for those who want something with a background, almost vintage, affordable, easy to root, does well in the hot, humid Southern states and...
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January 23, 2021 •
All Things Figs, Uncategorized •
Views: 115
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January 17, 2021 •
All Things Figs, Fig Videos, Uncategorized •
Views: 195
As I receive many fig cuttings there are always a few that impress me. This year’s award goes to a special friend, he uses perlite to absorb any excess water while keeping fig cuttings fresh. This year USPS delayed shipment was an...
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January 14, 2021 •
All Things Figs, Fig Resources, Headline •
Views: 885
It is no surprise that scam artists exist all over the world ever since money was created. From the ebay scammers of today to the fig collectors looking for freebies by any means necessary! I’ve only been in the fig hobby for about 2...
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January 7, 2021 •
All Things Figs, Uncategorized •
Views: 358
During the winter, I think about: 1. Fig cuttings 2. Bareroots (next article) 3. Repotting (next article) Fig Cutting I live in Seattle, WA, also known as the Pacific Northwest (PNW). The timing of when fig trees go dormant and wake up...
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January 1, 2021 •
All Things Figs •
Views: 251
As a new year approaches, I make new fig goals. The goal is to reduce my wishlist! Oddly, that list never seems to go away and it becomes longer! Wintertime is fig cutting season. I remember when I first started collecting figs a few years...
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December 19, 2020 •
All Things Figs, Headline •
Views: 450
I got Ruby Rose from Evdurtschi a year ago (or less) as a cutting. Because this tree was unknown if it was common, and suspected of possibly being a smyrna, I had it off the collection of figs I have and on a separate area where I knew I...
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