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Old 03-11-2010, 08:50 PM posted to uk.rec.gardening
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Pam Moore wrote:
I back up Charlie's advice. Bob Flowerdew off GQT gives the same
advice. Anything bigger than a pea will not survive a cold UK winter
and will slow up the formation of new figs for next year. The better
protected the plant is the earlier it will start to fruit next year.


Ta. Will do.
Is it worth either fleecing or moving to the greenhouse? (Moving would be
.... a struggle, but possible - we've moved the tangerine tree to tthe
greenhouse, where the tangerines are still ripening up!)


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