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 ...

* What it is: Fignomenal is a recently introduced dwarf fig tree that’s geared to growing in pots. It’s capable of delivering fresh figs for weeks to northern gardeners. Discovered by Lloyd Traven at ...

Many fruit crops, such as most apple varieties, have to be cross-pollinated, meaning you need to grow more than one apple tree in order for them to bear fruit. Pollen from a different variety of apple ...

The fig tree in a pot on my backyard deck is a tiny little thing, and it boasts just six pieces of fruit, but it's a glorious plant nonetheless. Last year, four-legged rascals ate the handful of figs ...

Except for a few varieties, and only in certain favoured sites, fig trees in our current climate ripen only the first (breba) ...