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Subject: Adriatic Replies: 9
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Is fact acting lime bad for fig trees?

Subject: These giant pictures drive me crazy. Replies: 16
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Check your camera setting first, you can adjust its size it will make you less crazy. :)

Subject: Good luck tonight, Figgies Replies: 16
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Last monday seemed the last frost day in VA.

Subject: Unknown Figs #3_Bronx NY Replies: 49
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NYC experienced major immigration around the world. Immigrated people would bring their best fig varieties from their hometown to grow them in NYC such a cold area. I collected 7 unknown varieties from NYC. 

Subject: Picked a Brown Turkey Today Replies: 6
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Wow.. it grows so fast. I wish my home was in CA.

Subject: Anybody ever buy from Burnt Ridge? Replies: 24
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I want Steall, too

Subject: Weedblock Fabric Replies: 2
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Thanks. Vista cuttings from you are growing well. :)

Subject: Weedblock Fabric Replies: 2
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I have made a self-water barrel and placed Weedblock Fabric on top of the lath it should be better than burlap.

Is it a bad idea?

I bought Weedblock from Costco, cheaper than HD or Lowe.

Subject: AHHHGGG Grubs !! Replies: 12
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Only eat dead/composted plants.. Interesting.

Subject: Figs 4 Fun website update Replies: 136
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1700 trees wow!

Subject: Getting Cold Tonight!!!!!!!! Replies: 7
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wow.. get your trees back in garage.

Subject: Figs in Seoul Replies: 11
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All fig trees in South Korea must be cold hardy!

Subject: Moving Out Replies: 15
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Sorry for off topic here. Your floor is beautiful. How did you with this floor? hehe

Subject: Listing On Ebay Replies: 21
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If someone wants to grow specified variety to run his business, we members can donate his variety to him and save A LOT of time and money.

Subject: some dying cuttings post-roots Replies: 5
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The same problem happened to me before. I doubt that its root was too deep in big pot and got temp lower than small cup.

Subject: Smith Espalier Replies: 13
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Interesting. What varieties are good to use Japanese style? 

Subject: here are my seedlings and is it Hardy Chicago? Replies: 2
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Good pictures!

Subject: Will small tree bear figs Replies: 6
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Beautiful..

Subject: Trying to use the forum as a good reputation? Replies: 24
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KK is a good seller.

Subject: subirrigation containers and figs Replies: 68
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Giacomo,  good job!  Which tool do you use to drill?

Subject: Unwrapping my fig trees Replies: 5
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Left it outside in winter? 

Subject: Fig Cheese! Replies: 7
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try bamboo leaves as wrap

Subject: O.T. Boston Marathon Bombing Replies: 22
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Yes.

Subject: How can I root the big cuttings? Replies: 9
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From this picture, is it Marseilles White?

Subject: How can I root the big cuttings? Replies: 9
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I got email from my friend about big cuttings,

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I purchased my fig tree at the nursery at Monticello, the home of Thomas Jefferson.  From articles at the website for Monticello, I'm guessing it is the Marseilles fig
 

Subject: Mold issue Replies: 7
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Thanks!

Subject: Mold issue Replies: 7
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Cutting head is getting mold, unable to sprout while it is rooting as well.

What is wrong?

Subject: Will This work ??? Replies: 13
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It is making me laugh...

Subject: Bojihong Replies: 0
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I bought 4 cuttings from AMAZON and this seller gave me more 6 cuttings for free. Last week I sent four cuttings to fig friends in this forum. I would like to exchange three bojihong cuttings for other kind of cuttings.

Happy Easter

Subject: Brown Turkeys wanted Replies: 6
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yes. international shipping is not good... illegal. sorry.

Subject: Brown Turkeys wanted Replies: 6
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I can send my brown turkeys. PM me

Subject: How can I root the big cuttings? Replies: 9
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My friend sent cuttings to me before selling his home in DC.

Im wondering whether it is easy to root big cuttings?

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Subject: 2013 Fig Tasting schedule time? Replies: 0
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Who want to join 2013 party for fig tasting?

:)

Subject: Weed Killer Replies: 7
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Which weed killer will not hurt any fig trees?

Subject: Spring is Around The Corner Replies: 6
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Beautiful flowers!

Subject: 20+ cuttings Replies: 17
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Yeah. I am happy to see this Jolly Tiger, just 2 in long, sprouting..  Most varieties were from EBAY with my neighbors.

Subject: starting cuttings on heat mat Replies: 11
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I do not expect it will have figs indoor but root cuttings.

Subject: starting cuttings on heat mat Replies: 11
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I just put it near the warmest place in your room like vent. You have to put dome to keep the moisture. 

Subject: 20+ cuttings Replies: 17
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Jolly Tiger, Red Lebanese, White George, Brooklyn White, Marseilles Black VS, Genoa, Strawberry Vert, Nordland, Nero 600, Brown Turky, Celeste, , Smith, Hunt and one unknown

Subject: 20+ cuttings Replies: 17
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all cuttings are, almost 2" long, sprouting.  :)

Subject: Anyone use compost tea on plants? Replies: 13
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Tea is the same as coffee it is good compost.

Subject: level of moisture Replies: 30
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Some cuttings can root in water it is maximum of level-of-moisture. haha

Subject: 20+ cuttings Replies: 17
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I bought neem oil last year it worked for my yard. Im going try neem oil to spray inside boxes. Someone said using neem oil to kill Gnat more like using a bazooka to kill a mouse.

Subject: 20+ cuttings Replies: 17
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FiggyFrank, Thanks!

Subject: Bulk fig cuttings for the F4F Foundation Replies: 43
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Wow. Too late. I bought many cuttings from EBAY with my neighbor.

Subject: 20+ cuttings Replies: 17
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They are sprouting but not rooting. Is it normal?

Subject: Bulk fig cuttings for the F4F Foundation Replies: 43
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Bid for whole fig cuttings?

Subject: May 2013 bring success Replies: 44
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More professional than me. :)

Subject: Stupid weather! Replies: 15
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NC? Wow

Subject: Celeste Really Breaking Dormancy Replies: 4
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Tomorrow snow in Zone 7!