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Q.How to Pinch a Fig Tree Branch (Method)

komiza added on May 31, 2011 | Answered

I would like info on how/what method to pinch a fig tree branch.

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Heather
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Answered on June 4, 2011

It is pretty simple. Just nip off the last half inch or so of a branch to pinch it. This will remove the terminal bud, which forces the branch to grow secondary buds into additional branches and help you grow more figs.

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