Tejas
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I suspect the NYT article below has been posted on the forum before. However, I just stumbled across it and thought of the terrible weather in 2014 that damaged so many trees. I hope we all have a moderate winter and everyone's beloved trees fare well.
http://www.nytimes.com/2014/07/13/nyregion/a-fig-tree-dies-in-brooklyn-and-in-other-boroughs.html?ref=topics
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elin
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Also here they say that only fig trees that survived were the ones buried in ground.http://www.theitaliangardenproject.com/resilient-fig.html
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Tejas
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Elin,
Very interesting article. Thank you.
I hope we all have a relatively mild winter this year.
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Intereting articles. Thank u for sharing!! I have heard rumors of a serious El Nino winter!
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