Fig Tree Leaves Are Turning Brown And Seem More Rotten Than Dry

Question From: V. Jenkins - NORTH CAROLINA
Q: Thank you for the info on fig trees. My beloved (bought my house to get the trees) fig tree has a section where leaves are turning brown, looking more rotten than dry. Fruit seems ok. Please help! I’m in Raleigh, NC, zone 7.
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A: I have no expertise or experience growing figs. However, I Googled Fig Trees Raleigh North Carolina and all kinds of sources popped up. Best And Happy Yardening, Nancy