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  • DBJohnson
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    Getting my fig notes in order and came across this article. The gentleman referenced (Chester Lynn) is the owner of Annabelle's Antiques and is the gentleman I got my figs from.

    Originally published August 2011 By Gael Hawkins August visitors to Oc­racoke are privileged to experience an annual island tradition-the harvesting of Ocracoke figs. For the uninitiated, this expe…

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  • JimmyS
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    I had a big smile when I found these fig plants.
    They need some TLC and large dose of fertilizer.
    You may only view thumbnails in this gallery. This gallery has 1 photos.

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  • lilfiggy
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    where were your cutters and big smile and a friendly howdy do?

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  • JimmyS
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    It cost $30.00 round trip to ride ferry to carry you and your car or truck to the island.
    Lot cheaper than buying gas for boat,having to pay dockage fee,renting transportation
    on the island.

  • COGardener
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    Very cool. ... I will for sure check it out next time I'm in the area.

  • Whiterk
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    Nice! Thanks for updating!

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  • JimmyS
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    Only fig tree I got a picture from.I did see another fig tree that is loaded with figs.I did not have time to get a picture of the tree.
    You may only view thumbnails in this gallery. This gallery has 1 photos.

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  • DBJohnson
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    Annabelle's Antiques on Back Road.

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  • eboone
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    GPS the fig locations for those of us wanting to follow in your footsteps!

    I love Ocracoke - have good memories of vacationing there with my wife as almost newlyweds MANY years ago. Returning is on the 'to do list'

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  • DBJohnson
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    Only way to get there is by ferry. One of my favorite places on the planet.

  • lilfiggy
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    I was born in North Carolina and have many beach memories. Besides figs you may see the wild ponies also. It is lovely there. Envy abundant right now.

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  • Yeehova
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    Cool! That is one place I would really like to go.

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  • COGardener
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    Are you getting there by boat? Looks fantastic, hope you find a gem or two. Watch out for sharks!!! LOL

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  • Whiterk
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    I know where Ocracoke is. Just be careful of the inbreed figs...haha

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  • JimmyS
    started a topic Going to Ocracoke island to find fig trees

    Going to Ocracoke island to find fig trees

    I am on Ocracoke island now,hopefully I will find the fig trees.
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