3 ways to encourage your fig tree fruit If you have only just planted a fig tree or are growing a young plant, it's important to note that it's unlikely you will see fruit for the first few years.

I like maximising growing space for food crops, so in this example, I have a fig tree growing in a container with an undergrowth of banana mint! The mint helps as a companion by keeping the weeds and ...

How to Prune a Young Fig Tree Pruning young fig trees is essential for establishing their overall shape, especially if you're growing them in pots, says Sideman. Wait to prune newly planted fig ...