Amber Autumnberry, or Amber Autumn Olive – sibling to its red variant – is a sweet-tart refreshing little fruit that is very easy to pick if the fruit is within reach on the tree. It grows in bunches. Apt description of it at the Walden Effect: “Autumn Olive fruits are both tart and sweet (comparable… Continue reading Amber Autumnberry
We’ve traded a fig for a linoprint, and now a linoprint for a gift certificate from foodforestfarm.com. The gift certificate entitles the next trader to Ford Forest Farm’s top ten perennial vegetables, or $100 worth of their other available offerings. Anticipate April/May shipping depending on the weather since they ship bare root plants dug fresh. Check out… Continue reading From a Fig to Food Forest Farm
To give a fig or not to give a fig? . “If at first the idea is not absurd, then there is no hope for it.” -Albert Einstein Ever heard of the One Red Paperclip Project?: “From Paperclip to House in 14 Trades“ “What if you could trade a paperclip for a house?“ One Red… Continue reading A Fig for a Forest
Berry flavored fig with a bell shape. In stronger sun, the skin color of this variety would darken beyond green.
Garnsey White Seedless is a flavorful honey fig. May be synonymous with Lattarula. May also be synonymous with White Ischia.
4 fig varieties: Brooklyn White, Eastern Brown Turkey (Sweet George), Palermo Red (Malta Purple Red), Mt Etna (Papa John)
Migueleños is a sweet shapely yellow fig with a red eye:
