Regular pruning is essential to ensure a healthy and productive fig tree. Fig trees (Ficus carica) thrive in USDA hardiness zones 8 through 10, though they can also grow in colder areas with ...

Fig trees reach 10 to 20 feet tall or more (30 feet is common in warm climates), but you can keep them smaller through pruning. Fig trees can be grown in USDA zones 5 to 10.

Also, local garden expert Bill Colvard demonstrates how to properly prune fig trees. This week on The Family Plot: Gardening in the Mid-South, University of Memphis Director of Landscape Joellen ...

One of the fastest-growing flowering shrubs, a butterfly bush can easily put on 5 feet or more of new growth in a single season. Learning how and when to prune a butterfly bush can help you keep ...