Figs can be gardens’ natural vitamin

Last week’s column introduced gardeners to the fabulous horticultural aspects of figs, with their low maintenance, trouble-free, and easy culture. They are also packed with health benefits and are a natural source of essential vitamins. Today’s column gives health reasons for gardens to have figs.

Have a sweet tooth? Figs can satisfy those cravings. Figs have been a common sweetener for deserts (li…