If you're growing fig trees where temps drop below freezing for extended periods, then an ounce of protection can be worth a pound of figs.
If you're growing fig trees where temperatures drop below freezing for extended periods, then an ounce of protection can be worth a pound of figs.
If you're wrapping the tree instead, you will need cardboard, a pail, and a roll each of burlap, heavy brown paper and tar paper. Finally, mound soil around the tree's base and place a pail upside-down over the top of your new garden sculpture to deflect rainwater.If your friend or neighbor has gotten away with not protecting their fig tree, you might be tempted to throw caution to the literal wind.
Many home gardeners lovingly tend their plants only to find them ravaged by unknown forces before harvest time. Treat infected plants with a fungicide containing chlorothalonil or copper, carefully following the instructions and safety precautions on the package. Treat affected plants by drenching leaves with a calcium spray until the product drips off. Fruit produced after treatment is usually symptom-free, although sometimes a second application is necessary.
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