Hello everybody

[moonlight Fig Phenom Find all posts View Profile Close moonlight]

I am new to these forum. I love growing fig trees, I grow them for about 8 years in containers with difficulties !
My variety are White Genoa, Negronne, B. Turkey two different once, Italian Honey Fig three different once. Black Madeira, Dezert King, Brown Fig that I bat at Supper Store two years a go ( excellent tasting greenbrown outside and dark red inside jam like texture only 14,95 gallon container and about one foot high by the end of the season 5 foot tall ( WOW ) to big for my garden. I also have a few unknown. I thing my zone is 5. I live in Penticton Canada.

[Otmani007 Senior Member Find all posts View Profile Close Otmani007]

Welcome to the forum from a fellow Canadian. You have some great varieties already. Used to live in Oshawa, ON.

[moonlight Fig Phenom Find all posts View Profile Close moonlight]

Thanks Otani007I use to live in Gembridge ON

[Gina Moderator Find all posts View Profile Close Gina]

Hi moonlight, welcome to the forum.

[F. Bennett Veteran Find all posts View Profile Close F. Bennett]

Welcome!

[Rob Ster 010 Member Find all posts View Profile Close Rob Ster 010]

Welcome to the forum Moonlight!

[andreas-patras Senior Member Find all posts View Profile Close andreas-patras]

Welcome! it looks like you are well on your way

[SharonC Senior Member Find all posts View Profile Close SharonC]

Welcome to the forum

[Harborseal Senior Member Find all posts View Profile Close Harborseal]

Welcome! Zone 5 is a tough place to grow figs. Best of luck.

[JimmyS Senior Member Find all posts View Profile Close JimmyS]

Welcome Moonlight

[Hershell Veteran Find all posts View Profile Close Hershell]

Welcome

[zone5figger Fig Phenom Find all posts View Profile Close zone5figger]

Hello, good to have you here. What varieties in your collection are doing the best for you, do you have a favorite?

[luzzu Member Find all posts View Profile Close luzzu]

Welcome Moonlight nice to see another Canackian

[FMD Dr. Feel Good Find all posts View Profile Close FMD]

Welcome from another ex-Canadian, who grew up in the Centre of the Universe, if you understand the reference...

[Vincent_15 Member Find all posts View Profile Close Vincent_15]

Welcome Moonlight

From freezing quebec can't wait for the heat to arrive

[Bevman Member Find all posts View Profile Close Bevman]

Welcome Moonlight to the best Fig forum. Looks like you already have the Fig addiction.

[Chrisk Spirit of Community Find all posts View Profile Close Chrisk]

Welcome to the forum moonlight. I'm a felow ukn and random big box store fig owner- grower! Cuddos and respect to you for growing figs in zone 5 along with the rest zone 5 brothers and sisters!

[JLee Find all posts View Profile Close JLee]

Welcome!

[eboone Moderator Find all posts View Profile Close eboone]

Welcome. Good place to share ideas for growing figs in short season climates

[sppsp Senior Member Find all posts View Profile Close sppsp]

Hello and welcome

[Taverna78 Vetern Member Fabio Find all posts View Profile Close Taverna78]

Ciao Moonlight,

plant away Zone 5 is no hard. Think this way if you can grow fig in zone 5 you've got it down and reward youreself with a new home in warmer climate haha😎 I am in Chicago which is z5 and no problems so now I can reward myself to Florida!

[moonlight Fig Phenom Find all posts View Profile Close moonlight]

Thanks you guys for nice welcome to the forum, where one is a teacher and a student .

[DaveL Veteran Find all posts View Profile Close DaveL]

Welcome moonlight, you are right this is a great learning place! When you settle in, tell us of some of your methods for growing figs. Everyone alway has something to add.