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Grafting
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loquat1: Wills - I use the term 'joke' very loosely. This one doesn't have a punchline. More of a leg-pull, a wind-up. Seems I succeeded rather too well.
Bowl full of Celeste?
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DallasFigs: The neighbor called me to come pick more figs.. there were tons rotting on the ground and some even rotting in the tree. I picked one that had a red...
fig problem
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Savage270: Do you mean aphid poop? Or are those the actual animal? I don't think they're alive, they're stuck on and it takes a little pressure to scrape them...
my trees.. progress so far.
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blueboy1977: Keep it going Pete! Hope all is well;)
OT-Electronic Deer Repellents
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twovkay: I'm sure you are right, but since a fence is out of the question. I was hoping someone here had good luck with this method of deer control. Wishful...
Beetles Kill Beatles Tree
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HarveyC: Los Angeles is a very arid region to begin with so citing the drought doesn't seem legitimate. Too often infested trees are left in place so beetles...
Macool 7-22-14
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MichaelTucson: Nice fig, Mike. And such good advice to wait until fully, completely, unquestionably ripe. Mike
--- Kadota vs. Excel main (PIX)
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cyberfarmer: Very interesting experiment. I rooted both types this year and have also wondered if I need both. Could you please explain how to determine if a...
Born in the wild - a black Seedling (LTK)
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lampo: Thank you fellows for comment and inquiring . kassoum, Very nice your Sbayi fig. You are right we have to be fully alert as the birds are all over...
insect frass
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WillsC: I think it is a great fertilizer.....have 50+ pounds of it at the moment:)
Fertilizers. Opinions....i'll start with my reasons.
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GeneDaniels: I have a simple plan. Every time I water my plants I use manure tea made from sheep poop. Once a week I add Miracle Grow to it, that is until mid...
VdB putting out figlets
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twovkay: Thanks for the advice, will leave them on and see what happens.
Longue D'aout
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lampo: Very nice fig ! Francisco
--- Hative d’Argenteuil (HdA) main (PIX)
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rcantor: Don't forget he has the wasp. The rest of us may not get those spectacular results :)
Mnt Etna on fire
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jake: Jake did you ever see any figs on your travels to Mt Etna? I was in my early 20's then and figs were far off in the back of my mind. I knew only...
Souring in Tucson, by variety
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Figfinatic: Ken, I hadn't had any fig souring from beetles until today! I have organza bags over most but some that aren't nearly ripe are not covered. I went...
Violette De Bordeaux/Negronne Source?
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jkuo: Never heard of Wellspring before. Got VdB and Olympian plants. Can anyone post a pic as an example of what they received from Wellspring? This...
Fruit Dropping
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rafaelissimmo: I have a meter, I will check ph and post result. There is some pelletized lime in the soil and not much leaching because it is a sip w a single...
Pinched but no fruit
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Rewton: Swizzle, I posted a very similar question a day after you did - for some reason I missed this thread until now. Here's my thread: ...
best squirrel protection
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svanessa: I cauget a couple squirrels and an oppossum with bruised sections of peaches and the pit. Also fig skins after I ate most of the insides. ;-) I have...
Celeste taste likes Peach
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AL_Blake: I had a co-worker bring me some figs from her tree today. It was a celeste from what I could identify. Another co-worker wanted to try one as she had...
Black Bethlehem 2014
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JD: Thanks for the encomium regarding the photos. Frank, I purchased the tree from Bass in March 2010 and according to Bass it was rooted in 2009. It...
Greenhouse help
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ajv73: Thanks Dave. Now my head is going to explode. I guess I'm going to do some more reading. Good info.
Quarter Pounder
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potatochips101: What do you think about bringing potted figs indoors to hide the ripening figs from overly humid weather then returning them outside as the weather...
A short update on my container family
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Maro2Bear: Francisco, really nice looking collection you have going there. Tks for taking the time to document your success here for us all to share.

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