What makes figs adaptable to growing in different climates around the country?" • Fig trees become dormant in the Fall so they are able to survive through very cold winter weather- down to 20-degrees.
The best way to get kids excited about the environment is to help them form a personal relationship with it. If they form a relationship with the environment, they will care about it and work to protect it.
1. Dividing An "Arrowhead Plant" (Nephtitis) Take the plant out of container and look for separate clusters of plants or stems with healthy root section. Carefully, divide the sections with your hands and separate from the roots with a sharp knife. Place the division in a container that is slightly larger than the root spread. Secure with more potting soil and water sparingly until section gets established and new growth appears. Plant should root within 3-4 weeks.
