How to Prune a Young Fig Tree Pruning young fig trees is essential for establishing their overall shape, especially if you're growing them in pots, says Sideman.

Maintaining a happy and healthy fig tree is essential if you want to get tasty and juicy fruit, and the key to keeping one in top health is to prune it properly. However, there's an art to this ...

Find out how to prune fruit trees properly, plus tips for timing your pruning right.

Therefore, prune in late fall after the main crop will allow the tree to recover and generate new wood for the next year’s crops. Normally, Brown Turkey figs produce early and late crops.

One of Colorado's wettest summers has produced significant tree growth. That growth might have left trees looking gangly. Here's when to prune them.