Planting trees with branches leaves vs trees with early buds I’m going to be putting a few of my trees in the ground in a couple weeks, at least that is my plan These trees are all in 7-10 gallon containers and they are in their second season with thick healthy trunks I did a heading cut late winter so the main trunks are about 30” tall All trees have started sprouting buds at several
knife graft - Ourfigs. com I have a Felco that works well for figs It's stainless so it does dull quicker than the steel blades The main point is to keep any knife super sharp A little practice with a whetstone can get them razor sharp Also, I recommend practicing your technique
Lighting and Internodes - Ourfigs. com IMO "Shorter Internodal distances" may be better for Fruiting Branches, more figs on a shorter branch, not Main Stems and Scaffold Branches
The Fig Jam 505H Yellow Neches White Baca - ourfigs. com Browsing around looking for Yellow Neches figs yesterday to compare certain other figs 🧐 google directed me to a really great website called The Fig Jam I was looking for a fig with abnormal large stems and found it interesting to see what the page revealed about the similarities of the 505h
Strawberry Verte 1st fruit - Ourfigs. com Hi guys, a while back I posted a thread about my experience with my first purchase off figbid of some Strawberry Verte figs Well today I was able to pick my first fruit off the tree It could've been riprned a day or two more but we are expecting lots of rain and I didn't want to take the chance so I went ahead and picked it
Grow tent heater - Ourfigs. com Hi I purchased a 4’ x 4’x 7 ‘ grow tent hoping to keep some very young figs going through the winter in my garage I have a good LED light and an in-line fan for circulation My problem is the garage gets cold and I need a heater to keep the tent warm Can you suggest a good heater to serve this purpose? Thanks
air layering - Ourfigs. com hello everybody, im new to the forum, just wandering if is a good time to do air layering now in the middle of July ? thanks
Ripening in Grow Tents - ourfigs. com I know some members like to give their trees a head start in grow tents but how many actually keep their trees in tents for the duration of the season? For those with experience ripening in tents, are the quality of the ripe figs on par with those that are ripened outdoors? Attached Files
New to ourfigs, getting ready for fig season here in WNY Welcome to the forum Love hearing stories of folks who bring figs over from the "old country" Good luck in keeping your collection small Last edited by fitzski; 04-24-2017, 02:42 PM
Markopoulo Mavra is good this year! - ourfigs. com The figs were beautiful and super dark inside but the flavor was more sweet and mild berry I really liked them but had thought it would be more intensely flavored given the dark interior