tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2039314432388077511.post2184215367275931395..comments2023-11-01T02:10:31.776-07:00Comments on The Conservatory: The Garden Giveth and The Garden Taketh AwayUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2039314432388077511.post-65173088024609770242012-07-13T10:11:08.128-07:002012-07-13T10:11:08.128-07:00Well, this being TX, I bet they'll do great ne...Well, this being TX, I bet they'll do great next year when we're not watering to help the newly planted tree get established! Gives me something to look forward to!The Conservationisthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17261806829064011119noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2039314432388077511.post-46291491305029497402012-07-13T10:10:18.439-07:002012-07-13T10:10:18.439-07:00Great idea, my friend! They might even last a week...Great idea, my friend! They might even last a week if I pick them just before they're ripe :) They're about 1.5" across and you have to wait until the latex dries from the end of the stem, but I'm going to give that a try. Thanks!The Conservationisthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17261806829064011119noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2039314432388077511.post-43343578298097950122012-07-13T08:59:13.184-07:002012-07-13T08:59:13.184-07:00Soooooo, I know it's not what you planted them...Soooooo, I know it's not what you planted them for, but man do they look like they'd be beautiful to decorate with inside...D.M.https://www.blogger.com/profile/08379045891279784127noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2039314432388077511.post-43487752845285554532012-07-13T00:17:22.915-07:002012-07-13T00:17:22.915-07:00Figs probably need less water than you have in you...Figs probably need less water than you have in your part of the world.<br />Here they grow out in nature, and we have a very long dry summer...Ruthhttp://www.flowersforums.com/ruth/blog/noreply@blogger.com