freshly picked
the tree I planted 4 years ago in our back yard is now 15 feet tall
the figs are large and tasty and invite all the birds as well, bluejays, robins and swallows, much to my chagrin
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Oh wow Vis! Your tree is beautiful….the figs look lushous – if I were a bluejay, I’d bee there all the time too. Wish I couls come and visit and taste one for myself – I’ve never had a fresh fig!…at least not one right off a tree