The Fig Pruning Decision Map

Choose the pruning job before you choose the date.

The Fig Pruning Decision Map is a four-page printable field guide for deciding whether to leave a fig alone, protect one-year wood, wait for spring growth, or reduce an oversized tree.

Inside:

• A four-path pruning decision map

• A visual explanation of breba and main-crop wood

• Timing, action, and trade-off guidance for each goal

• Three useful cutting moves, climate notes, and safety reminders

Use it when you need a quick pruning orientation. For a complete step-by-step pruning session, see How to Prune a Fig.

Format: 4-page, letter-size PDF. General guidance only—use local frost timing and Extension advice.