Figs are typically cold hardy to USDA Zone 8 ... lean soils and require very little added nutrition. Only feretilze fig trees if they displayed reduced vigor the previously growing season.

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City of Chicago Share Erin Harkey, who helped guide the city’s post-pandemic cultural reopening, has been picked to lead one of the nation’s leading arts advocacy nonprofits. Harkey is set to ...

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