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No you don't want to fertilize it in winter. It needs to "sleep" wait until spring to fertilize it. In spring you can fertilize with manure if your tree is extremely slow growing or drops leaves. Otherwise, figs do better in many cases with no added fertilizer.

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Water it about once a week

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