T he Brown Turkey fig tree (Ficus carica "Brown Turkey") is a popular fruit tree prized for its sweet, mild figs and adaptability to West Texas. Native to the Mediterranean, this variety thrives ...

The Brown Turkey fig tree (Ficus carica ‘Brown Turkey’) is a popular fruit tree prized for its sweet, mild figs and adaptability to West Texas. Native to the Mediterranean, this variety ...

The brown turkey fig grows best in a location sheltered from winter winds. In the fall, heavily mulch the tree and cut it back. The fig will die back to the ground, like a perennial, and grow back ...

Years ago, Lynn Ford planted a Brown Turkey fig tree near the driveway of her home near Chastain Park. Now it’s so tall she needs a ladder to harvest all the fruit it produces. But Ford likes to ...

I’ve often joked that one of the reasons for buying our home was because of the fig tree in the side yard ... My fig is a brown turkey fig, or ficus carica, and is probably the most common ...

There are several varieties of this luscious fruit, but choose wisely which figs to grow and you’ll benefit until season’s end A ‘Brown Turkey’ fig tree is one of the best varieties to ...

I saw a fig tree growing in a front yard in Harrisburg that was producing a lot of ripening figs. Can we grow them in this area? I doubt whether this one was getting wrapped over the winter.

Celeste fig trees produce small purplish brown, sweet fruit; while a Brown Turkey fig tree produces larger, reddish brown fruit.

From enhancing digestive health to fortifying the immune system, here are the enriching properties that make brown turkey figs a wholesome addition to your diet. Brown turkey figs are a superb ...

A: Fresh and fully ripe figs right off the tree are superb and light years ... starting with a cold-hardy variety. I've got a 'Brown Turkey' fig that's survived in my Cumberland County yard ...