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Interview With A Fig Grower: Ryan Trusty
Want to know about growing figs in a high tunnel? What about growing in higher humidity? Read one man’s experience right here…
Sep 12 • 
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Interview With A Fig Grower: Nina
Is fig collecting contagious? Is it worth growing a large number of varieties? Are fig communities beneficial? Read one fig grower’s experience…
Aug 22 • 
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Interview With A Fig Grower: Keith and Jack Chambers
How does a father and son duo grow figs in zone 8a? Can kids get into growing figs? How to grow a massive collection?
Jul 25 • 
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Interview With A Fig Grower: Jon Harrison
Want to know a little about great figs in California? What about tasting tons of varieties with just a few trees? Why does one man prefer in-ground…
Jun 28 • 
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Interview With A Fig Grower: Justin Wahler
Want to see how someone grows figs in a 6b growing zone without an early start? How about some regenerative agriculture tips? Let’s take a look! 👀
May 31 • 
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Interview With A Fig Grower: Teresa Valenti
Curious how someone grows figs in Virginia? Meet Teresa, gardener and crocheter extroidanaire!
May 3 • 
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Interview With A Fig Grower: Dean Pomerleau
Want to know about growing figs in colder locations with shorter growing seasons? How to do a headstart so you can taste all the varieties? Read on, fig…
Apr 5 • 
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