September Gardening + The Story of the Fig and the Fig Wasp

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Flower Chats Podcast

Carly Everidge

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A fun look at gardening and life topics with host Carly Everidge (aka Carliflower). Carly introduces us to a new topic every week and attempts to relate it back to her real life situations. Come Friday, our garden gnome dives deep into plant folklore, unearthing fascinating stories and myths. Whether you're a seasoned green thumb or planting your first seed, Carly makes learning about gardening and science fun and accessible. Come along for the journey, blossom babes and garden gnomes, and feel free to submit any gardening or life questions you may have.

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September Gardening + The Story of the Fig and the Fig Wasp

Flower Chats Podcast

41 minutes 48 seconds

1 year ago

September Gardening + The Story of the Fig and the Fig Wasp

Hello all my blossom babes and garden gnomes!Today we are covering the Fig and Fig Wasp life cycles and the ways these two organisms have coevolved together. We will also dig into what’s happening in the garden this September and things we should be doing in order to ensure we have a successful fall and fall garden.

As always, I am eager to connect with you and cover any topics or questions you may have regarding gardening or folklore. Please reach out to the podcast via email at flowerchatspodcast@gmail.com, follow us on Instagram or Facebook and lastly you can leave us a 1 minute voicemail on our Telbee (https://telbee.io/channel/zutyrgym3ut8futozwyltq/).

I am looking forward to digging into more topics with you all as the podcast continues to grow and evolve.

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Happy Gardening!

Carliflower

Oh yes! If you're interested in any of the resources used to learn about the fig wasp and figs, please see the links below to further educate yourself!

https://www.nhm.ac.uk/discover/mutualism-examples-of-species-that-work-together.html

https://www.fs.usda.gov/wildflowers/pollinators/pollinator-of-the-month/fig_wasp.shtml#:~:text=Fig%20%26%20Fig%20Wasp%20Mutualism&text=When%20the%20female%20flowers%20inside,the%20end%20of%20the%20fig.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j-Hsqb3hzHg&t=0s

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EbmrQENfhhM

https://crfg.org/wp-content/uploads/The-Incredible-Edible-Fig-Presentation.pdf

https://www.aces.edu/blog/topics/crop-production/fig-production-guide/