Fertilizing Fig Trees

If your fig tree is potted or grown in sand, regular fertilization is usually necessary. A well-balanced fruit tree fertilizer like Stark® Tre-Pep® is recommended. Apply according to label instructions.

NOTE: This is part 4 in a series of 10 articles. For a complete background on how to grow fig trees, we recommend starting from the beginning.

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