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Tuesday, December 27, 2016

How to Wrap a Fig Tree for Winter Protection in Zone 7 - Tips, 3 layers, & Vented Top

How to Wrap a Fig Tree for Winter Protection in Zone 7 
Fig trees can take 20-25 degree F temperatures depending on the variety but when you get into consecutive days of of sub 20 degree temperatures the fig branches often freeze through and die. You want to protect them so you get figs the following year. If you don't protect them you often get new growth/branches that come up from the roots/ground but don't have enough time to produce the inverted flowers or fruit. You want to wrap you fig tree with 3 layers in Maryland Zone 7.


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Gary (The Rusted Garden)

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