What’s a Fig to Do?
A savvy gardener writes in:
"My young mission fig tree has very few fruit forming, can I use an organic fertilizer now to encourage more fruit output?"
In general, the best time to fertilize fig trees is in spring and as needed until late summer (which is now for Californians) - so go ahead and fertilize your fig. Many fig trees don't require
fertilizing at all, but there may be some conditions that are contributing to your low fig yield:
Fig trees can take up to two years to produce fruit from their planting date. You mentioned that your fig is young, though I ...
