You ever try growing a fig tree from a seed? I have. And let me tell you—by the time that thing’s ready to fruit, you might’ve grown a beard, changed careers, and forgotten why you even started. It’s not that starting from seed or cuttings is wrong. For some, it’s part of the charm—the long […]
I still remember the first time I laid eyes on a Tiger Panaché fig. I was walking through a small nursery stand at a fall market—half looking for herbs, half just killing time—and there it was: a tiny fruit, striped like a watermelon in miniature, dangling from a lanky potted fig tree. It didn’t even […]