Category: Green Fig Preserves

  • Reflecting on the Second Fig Tree Learning Exchange

    Reflecting on the Second Fig Tree Learning Exchange

    Dear Fig Enthusiasts, I know this update is arriving a couple of days later than intended, but I needed a little extra time to regain my strength after the excitement of our gathering! I would be remiss if I didn’t acknowledge the invaluable support and assistance provided by the Village of Walden’s Department of Recreation…

  • Green Fig Preserves

    What do you do with all of end-of-season green figs? Don’t throw them out! I have an easy-to-follow recipe that will use these green figs and turn them into something delicious. You can find this recipe on my YouTube Channel. Please use my contact form to contact me privately. Subscribe to receive blog updates by…

  • Processing a few Magnolia Cuttings

    In its first year, my Magnolia/Brunswick fig tree produced 19 sweet, dormant cuttings, most of which were very thick and full of energy. To prepare the cuttings, simply wash them with clean water, scrub them with a brush, and dry them with paper towels. After that, I mark the top of each cutting with ‘MAG’…