Fig Tree

Question

I have a fig tree and every time a fig on it starts to ripen, something is coming along and eating it. I have hundreds of figs that are half eaten by something with sharp teeth and claws. Is there anything i can do to prevent this from happening?
thanks,
C

Answer 1

Birds and Squirrels are known to eat Figs!

These links have more information.

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/edible/fruits/fegen/protect-fruit-tree-birds.htm
https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/plant-problems/pests/animals/get-rid-squirrels.htm