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Bokashi Bin
What is Bokashi?
Bokashi is an innovative composting method that uses beneficial bacteria, known as Effective Microorganisms (EM), to ferment food waste. Unlike traditional composting, Bokashi produces no unpleasant odors associated with food decay. It breaks down organic matter up to ten times faster than standard composting methods.
Tnibdeux
The LSU Thibodaux fig is an unofficial variety originating from Louisiana State University’s extensive fig breeding program. It has potential similarities to the LSU Late Black and is regarded for its rich and complex flavor. While it has a history rooted in hybrid breeding for adaptability to the hot and humid southern climate, it’s considered rare and is not commonly cultivated. Some enthusiasts describe it as having unique berry-like notes, though more research and growing conditions are necessary for a complete flavor assessment.
Achaika Movia
Achaika Movia is a Greek fig variety known for its large, dark figs with bright red, syrupy pulp and a mild berry flavor. It’s a fast-growing bifera type that produces two crops annually and resists pests thanks to its small eye. The trees feature distinctive five-lobed leaves.
Ditrevolte
Di Tre Volte Fig is a distinctive variety of fig with the name translating to “three times”, referring to its ability to produce three crops during long, warm growing seasons: the breba, main crop, and cimaruoli (second main crop). Originally from Tuscany, Italy, this ancient fig variety is known for its high productivity, producing large clusters of figs that can weigh down the branches. It features green and yellow skin, with yellow and red pulp. The Di Tre Volte Fig is noted for being juicy, sweet, and having a honey-like flavor, making it a popular and versatile choice for both growers and consumers.
Fico Laghel
Laghel Figs
Experience the sweet, honey-like flavor of Laghel figs! These luscious fruits, with their smooth skin and chewy texture, are perfect for snacking fresh, adding to salads, or using in gourmet dishes. Packed with vitamins, minerals, and dietary fiber, Laghel figs offer a delicious and nutritious boost to any meal. Enjoy the taste of summer in every bite!
Falls Gold
The Falls Gold fig is a lesser-known variety of Ficus carica valued by fig enthusiasts and collectors. While detailed information on its growing habits or characteristics is limited.
60th Street
The 60th Street Unknown fig is a productive, early-bearing variety popular among collectors. Known for its large, chewy fruits with a berry-like flavor and moderate sweetness, it is believed to have origins tied to Portugal. It is prized for its unique characteristics and strong growing potential.