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    Fig Trees in Greenhouse

    I would have to agree with Monkeydog. Keep them in pots. No need to plant them in the ground for many reasons: 1) Growth gets out of hand 2)...
    Post by: Sly33, Oct 22, 2008 in forum: Fruit and Vegetable Gardening
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    Coffee grind for herb garden?

    You can compost with coffee grinds, but be careful adding directly to garden soil as it has high nitrogen content and can burn young seedlings or...
    Post by: Sly33, Oct 9, 2008 in forum: Soils, Fertilizers and Composting
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    Fig Trees in Greenhouse

    So far this is what I have learned: -It is recommended to grow the trees in pots to restrict growth in the greenhouse and to encourage...
    Post by: Sly33, Oct 9, 2008 in forum: Fruit and Vegetable Gardening
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    Fig Trees in Greenhouse

    Hello All, Can anyone comment on growing fig trees in a greenhouse? I would like specific information for the Canadian climate. General...
    Thread by: Sly33, Oct 8, 2008, 6 replies, in forum: Fruit and Vegetable Gardening
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    British Columbia: how to grow figs and good verieties for BC

    Ottawa, What is your chosen method for overwintering? It would be interesting to hear as you must get some wicked winters. I am fortunate to...
    Post by: Sly33, Oct 7, 2008 in forum: Outdoor Gardening in the Pacific Northwest
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    British Columbia: how to grow figs and good verieties for BC

    Ottawa. I mean the capales is shining because its the oldest, sorry should have been more specific. All other types I have, fruited at one...
    Post by: Sly33, Oct 7, 2008 in forum: Outdoor Gardening in the Pacific Northwest
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    British Columbia: how to grow figs and good verieties for BC

    I am trying the following types: Capelas Bordeaux Ghosh Excell King Celeste Texas Everbearing So far, Capelas is shining, but its...
    Post by: Sly33, Oct 6, 2008 in forum: Outdoor Gardening in the Pacific Northwest