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How to Grow Figs with Minimal Expense

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  • Fig trees thrive in areas that receive full sun for at least 8 hours a day.
  • Ensure the soil is fertile and well-drained. If drainage is a concern, consider raising the planting area slightly to help prevent waterlogging.
  • Watering:
    • While fig trees are relatively drought tolerant, they do need regular watering during the growing seasons, especially when the fruits are forming.
  • Fertilizing:
    • Use organic compost as fertilizer. You can make your own compost from kitchen and garden waste, which is a great way to recycle nutrients back into your garden without any cost.
  • Pruning and Maintenance

    • Pruning:

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