fig fruit

Let me tell you something that might surprise you – those gorgeous figs hanging from my trees here in San Diego aren’t just meant to be eaten fresh

Here in the rolling hills just outside of San Diego, the morning fog usually burns off by roughly 10 a.m., revealing a sun that feels like it was specifically

If you stand quietly in my orchard in the hills of San Diego County around late August, you’ll hear two things. First, you’ll hear the dry rustle of the

Here in sunny San Diego, usually right around late summer, the air gets heavy with a scent that drives me absolutely wild—it’s the smell of ripening sugar

There is nothing—and I mean nothing—that compares to the feeling of standing in my orchard here in San Diego, the late afternoon sun baking the dust on

There is nothing quite like the golden hour in San Diego. The way the sun dips over the Pacific, casting that warm, amber glow across my orchard, makes

Let me tell you something that never fails to amaze visitors to my San Diego farm – when they see my fig trees (Ficus carica) laden with fruit for what

There’s something almost magical about stepping onto my sunny San Diego patio and plucking a fresh fig straight from the tree. The weight of the

When people ask me what figs taste like, I always pause before answering. It’s like trying to describe a sunset to someone who’

Let me tell you something that might surprise you: the plump, jewel-toned fresh figs sitting in my hand right now and those wrinkled, caramel-colored dried