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Gustissimo Two Timer Fig plant advice

Hi all I have bought a Gustissimo two timer fig plant - first attempt at figs for me. I have read that they need a large container (around a foot).im wondering whether I should start the plant out in a smaller pot until it grows and needs repotting by Michelle Daltry

24/04/2013 01:47:30

by Michelle Daltry

barren fig

Any ideas as to how to encourage my Fig tree to fruit? it's 5 years old growing against the south side of my concrete garage with its feet in a pile of rubble (It was sugested when i bought it that I restrict the root growth to encourage it to fruit by rosad1

05/11/2012 21:13:07

by Verdun

Fig tree

Hi Now the weather is getting colder at night should I wrap up my fig tree. I have about 4 figs growing do I keep these, they are bigger than a pea, is that correct, or should I take off the larger ones and keep the smaller than pea figs, very by Chris9

21/09/2012 19:01:36

by Chris9

Talkback: Fig trees

to be eating figs this september, but no. We had some raiders who stripped it one day, or could have been just one, any way I hope that little squirrel had the 'runs' because he ate the darn lot!!Needless to say we will have fleece on the next lot that grows by Jane Moore

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28/11/2011 18:37:46

by Sam

Fig Trees 'Brown Turkey'

Please can anyone give us some advice? We are growing two Brown Turkey fig trees in our conservatory, last year we had loads of figs but all dropped off before ripe, the same is happening again this year. We have been feeding with a tomato by Lynne Skye

29/06/2012 11:31:54

by Welshonion

Brown Turkey Fig is Dying

! This spring I have had no sign of a leaf and of the three branches, two are dead and snapping off. Whats gone wrong and do I cut my losses, throw out and resign myself to the (disappointing) fact I just cant grow figs!! Any advice gratefully received! Do you by Jocee

07/05/2013 18:05:12

by itsnotmyfault

Where to plant a Fig?

big pot and good soil for at least a few years to grow it a bit bigger before trying to encourage fruiting Elderberry, Is the fig related to a date.I germinated three plants this spring and they look exactly like my cucumber plants by elderberry

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01/06/2012 09:34:02

by Russell Stanley

fig tree

I've inherited a mature fig tree that had a fairly good crop last year, it looks like it hasn't been touched for a few years,certainly not 2 or 3,lots of twisting crossing branches which look lovely but it's getting a bit out of hand, want to take by Louise Stevenson

17/03/2013 12:54:52

by Michael Johnson2

Fig Tree

We have recently bought a brown turkey fig tree. The garden is south facing and we have a 6 foot fence down each side. I was wondering where it is best to plant, on the east or west facing fence? My idea was to train it to grow along the fence in a by daveinnorfolk

06/09/2012 13:41:53

by daveinnorfolk

Fig trees

, is it possible to grow a fig tree in this country in a pot on the patio. Would like some advice before I buy a fig tree as they look expensive. I live in the Lancashire area so can get rather cold in the winter but my garden isn't open. Have you experts got any by Chris9

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01/08/2012 06:55:31

by Italophile

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