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Fig Culture: Helping You Grow a Fig Tree in a Cold Climate
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180 Fig Varieties Despite Chilly Winters: How One Grower Beat the Cold

30 min•21 februari 2026

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Wondering how to get fig trees through the winter in areas where the branches die back with the cold? One option is to grow them in pots that you store in a protected space.

In this episode, we chat with Bill Muzychko of Bill’s Figs in Flemington, New Jersey, where figs die back without winter protection. Muzychko grows over 180 varieties of figs—all in containers with reservoirs. Hear how he feeds, prunes, and overwinters his potted figs trees.

If the idea of containers with reservoirs interests you, here’s an article that explains how to make your own.

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Fig Culture: Helping You Grow a Fig Tree in a Cold Climate med Steven Biggs: Horticulturist and fig tree expert. finns tillgänglig på flera plattformar. Informationen på denna sida kommer från offentliga podd-flöden.