James Silverton wrote:

> modom wrote on Sat, 30 Jun 2007 17:06:33 -0500:
>
> mpg> http://i16.tinypic.com/4rcpy4k.jpg
> mpg> http://i19.tinypic.com/4mcekjs.jpg
>
> ??>> Wow, that's some dense fig tree. Up here in the north fig
> ??>> trees only get a few sparse branches and not nearly so
> ??>> many figs, and that only if properly wrapped in tar paper,
> ??>> with clothesline, and an old pant bucket on top for the
> ??>> winter.
> ??>>
> mpg> Actually the first picture shows two trees that have
> mpg> intermingled. Next one is a close up of another tree. The
> mpg> closeup shows a variety of fig that I didn't know till I
>
> I wonder how many people agree with me? I don't like fresh figs much
> but really go for dried ones.
>
> James Silverton
> Potomac, Maryland
>
> E-mail, with obvious alterations: not.jim.silverton.at.verizon.not

Fresh figs are my favorite fruit. We had a tree when I was a kid and
would eat myself sick on them. I haven't had a fresh fig in years.

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-Gina in Italy

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