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Gardening Know How Questions & Answers - https://questions.gardeningknowhow.comOur fig bushes die back every winter. They start fresh from the ground every spring. Is this normal?
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1 Comment To "should fig bushes die back every winter"
#1 Comment By shelley On 05/05/2015 @ 10:17 pm
That is normal for an unprotected fig tree in colder climates in the winter time. However, it is not ideal if you are looking to actually reap a fig harvest. There are things you can try to get your fig tree to successfully overwinter, which are discussed in the following article:
https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/edible/fruits/figs/fig-cold-protection.htm [1]
For more information on the care of fig trees, please visit the following link:
https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/edible/fruits/figs/how-to-grow-figs.htm [2]