When to Prune a Fig Tree. Fig trees should be pruned in early spring when they are still dormant and before growth begins for the season, says Becky Sideman, a professor of hortic ...

Our personal favorite as of late? Fake fiddle leaf fig trees, which are known for their height, slender trunks, and vibrant green leaves. Unlike the real thing, though, faux ones are not toxic to ...

In addition to providing shade and beauty to your yard—not to mention delicious fruit—fig trees also help with soil retention and erosion control. Pruning a fig tree annually is the gardener's ...