Many of the most highly popular fruit trees can successfully be grown in containers thanks to dwarf modern cultivars ...

I like maximising growing space for food crops, so in this example, I have a fig tree growing in a container with an ...

The advantages to growing a fig in a pot go beyond keeping the tree’s size in check. In containers, figs provide a variety of landscaping opportunities.

To plant the fig tree, dig a hole as deep and twice as wide as its rootball. Remove the tree from the container and set it in the hole.

And finally, hard winters can kill all or most of a planted fig's branches, which the tree must replace before it has the resources to bear another crop. "Pots are the way to go," Lerner says.

Your fig tree: How to get it ready for a brutal winter Published: Oct. 01, 2016, 1:00 a.m.

My friend has a great fig tree, and I would like to grow one like it in my yard. What is the best way to root a piece of his tree? — Larry Haley Figs are easy to propagate from dormant, hardwood ...

Fig trees grow well in the Bay Area climate and are adaptable for in-ground planting or growing in pots. (Getty Images) Ripe figs on a tree ...

There's another fig tree down at Spectacle Garden which was leaning over badly as a result of the storm, so I have propped it using a steel girdle and I've camouflaged the girdle by installing ...

My friend has a great fig tree, and I would like to grow one like it in my yard. What is the best way to root a piece of his tree? — Larry Haley Figs are easy to propagate from dormant, hardwood ...