Some cold hardy fig tree varieties, like Chicago, and the delightfully-named English Brown Turkey, thrive in the same growing zone as crabapples (USDA 4-8) with some winter protection. However ...
San Diego has the perfect set of environmental conditions for fig trees to thrive. Gardeners who want a fig tree in their backyard should plan on putting the tree into the ground in spring or early ...
“Astoria is kind of the fruit tree capital of the city,” the former urban orchardist said. “ The fig culture in Astoria runs really deep.” To preserve and grow Astoria’s diverse array ...