QUESTION: I forgot to feed my citrus tree before it started to bloom. Should I still fertilize, or should I wait until the flowering stops? ANSWER: John Jackson, extension citrus specialist with th… ...

Fertilize fig trees with low-nitrogen fertilizer in early spring. When figs are ripe, they detach easily when lifted and bent back toward the branch.

In terms of when to fertilize fruit trees, I have found that less is usually more. For fig trees growing in the ground, a ...

Q. My fig trees are large but didn't bear too much this year. (And what they did bear, the birds got.) Do I need to fertilize? If so, when, how often and with what?

Many dwarf fruit trees are easy to grow in containers, indoors or outdoors, or both. One somewhat less common fruit tree choice is the dwarf fig, which does well in colder zones outdoors in summer ...

RICH WEIDMANFig trees, whether in containers or in the ground, have a long juvenile period during which they produce no fruit. Q. Is there a great secret in getting a fig tree to bear fruit? My ...

I have a fig tree about 6-7 feet tall in my front yard and would like to transfer it to a friend's yard. When and how do I do this?