{"id":20520,"date":"2021-06-15T11:39:05","date_gmt":"2021-06-15T15:39:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gardender.com\/?p=20520"},"modified":"2021-06-27T12:55:21","modified_gmt":"2021-06-27T16:55:21","slug":"pruning-fig-tree","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gardender.com\/pruning-fig-tree\/","title":{"rendered":"Pruning Fig Tree: When & How To Prune The Fig Back?"},"content":{"rendered":"

For your fig tree to bear a lot of fruit, it needs regular pruning. We show when the perfect time is to prune and how to properly cut figs in the tub or the garden.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Does the Mediterranean fig also grow in your garden? If so, a skillful cut can ensure that she produces more of her sweet and sought-after fruit. Fig trees ( Ficus carica<\/em> ) are rarely found exotic species in the United States, but their number is steadily increasing. Especially in milder areas, the tree with its sweet fruits can grow very lush.<\/p>\n

Basically, figs don’t need to be cut. Even without human intervention, the trees develop their typical expansive shape and produce abundant fruit. However, to stimulate growth and improve the yield, pruning can be worthwhile. Bald fig trees can also be brought back into an appealing shape in this way. Below we’ll show you when and how to prune your fig tree.<\/p>\n

<\/span>When do you prune fig trees?<\/span><\/h2>
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