The difference between breba and main-crop figs.
Fig Trees in Canada: Ontario Fig Collector Shares Top Tips
Figs and Winter Temperatures
Find out what you need to know about fig hardiness and winter temperatures so you can figure out what sort of winter protection (if any) your fig trees need.
Intro to Growing Figs in Cold Climates
Get started growing figs in cold climates by understanding some of the basics about how the plants grow.
Intro to How Figs Grow
Grow Figs, Even in Cold Climates
Read more about growing figs in cold climates in my article in Issue 201 of Fine Gardening magazine.
Video: How to Grow Figs
If you think it's too cold to grow figs where you live, watch this video.
Maybe you can grow figs, even if they are not winter hardy in your area.
Fig trees are very forgiving plants that will take a lot of abuse.
In this video, I explain how to grow figs in places where they wouldn't normally survive the winter. It's not difficult! And you don't need a greenhouse to do it.
This is a talk I gave at Richter’s Herbs in 2013 about how to grow figs in cold climates.
As Steven Biggs puts it, "Growing figs shouldn't seem exotic; it should be straight forward stuff!" Indeed, a growing coterie of gardeners across Canada and ...