QUESTION: What is the procedure for rooting a fig tree from a limb of an existing mature fig tree? -- Freddy Hebert ANSWER: Figs trees are easy to propagate from dormant, hardwood cuttings taken this ... Dear Neil: My neighbor has a fig tree that bears lots of delicious figs, but I don't know the variety.

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Can I root one from a cutting? A: Yes. At this point in the growing season, you might be better ... The Advocate: It's easy to propagate a fig tree from a cutting, but things are different for citrus: Dan Gill's advice My friend has a great fig tree, and I would like to grow one like it in my yard.

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What is the best way to root a piece of his tree? โ€” Larry Haley Figs are easy to propagate from dormant, hardwood ... It's easy to propagate a fig tree from a cutting, but things are different for citrus: Dan Gill's advice NOLA.com: How do you propagate a fig tree from a cutting? Dan Gill's mailbag How do you propagate a fig tree from a cutting? Dan Gill's mailbag AOL: Yes, You Can Propagate Your Fig Tree In October.

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