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California Figs view detail comment email this

Consumer materials on this fig industry marketing site include basic history of figs, nutritional profile, and recipes for dishes such as chocolate-dipped figs, figgy pudding, fig bars and cookies, and "figs in a blanket." Also provides "Fig Ideas A-Z" (such as in ice cream and salads) and instructions for home drying of figs. From the California Fig Advisory Board.
http://www.californiafigs.com
Topics: Crops

Last updated Jun 6, 2006


The Queen of Trees view detail comment email this

Website for a program that looks at the relationship between a Kenyan fig tree and the wasps that pollinate its flowers. Includes background about fig trees in general and about sycomore figs trees in Kenya, a photo essay on sycomore figs and fig wasps, video clips, and related essays and links. From the Public Broadcasting System (PBS) show Nature.
http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/episodes/the-queen-of-trees/introduction/1362/
Topics: Crops, Insects & Arachnids

Last updated Dec 12, 2008




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