On Sun, 29 Feb 2004 15:44:06 GMT, "Phil & Diane Martin"
wrote:

We went down our allotment today to find that our fig tree has been torn
apart by the mindless idiots who live around here. we have the main trunk
and 2 branches left,,,,will it survive or do we cut our losses and call it a
day.

Probably worth waiting to see. I don't know about damaged trees, but
they *do* grow from very odd assortments of branches and cuttings.