“We have figs that need to be pruned and the birds get all the fruit.”
– From a conversation with Mary Farmer There are two groups of figs that are divided by fruiting habit, much like raspberries and grapes. The lighter colored brown-and-white figs, varieties like Brown Turkey, Celeste, Chicago Hardy and Hunt, all fruit on new growth. We will refer to them as Group A figs, while the black figs lik…