Designing edible landscapes in the maritime Northwest starts with climate. Many fruit trees will grow here, but far fewer produce consistently. This field guide gathers the trees that reliably fruit in our cool, wet coastal conditions.
Figs aren’t just for the Mediterranean. In the Pacific Northwest, a handful of hardy cultivars thrive with the right microclimate and pruning. Learn which varieties deliver, how to favor breba crops over late-ripening duds, and why now is the best time to experiment with figs in Cascadia.