Video: How to Grow Figs

If you think it's too cold to grow figs where you live, watch this video.

Maybe you can grow figs, even if they are not winter hardy in your area.

Fig trees are very forgiving plants that will take a lot of abuse.

In this video, I explain how to grow figs in places where they wouldn't normally survive the winter. It's not difficult! And you don't need a greenhouse to do it.

This is a talk I gave at Richter’s Herbs in 2013 about how to grow figs in cold climates.

As Steven Biggs puts it, "Growing figs shouldn't seem exotic; it should be straight forward stuff!" Indeed, a growing coterie of gardeners across Canada and ...