'tis fig season, folks! early morning harvest before the birds get up reaps rewards. what you miss they will not later in the day, for sure. i wear long sleeve shirts with high necks as i react to rig sap; i itch like mad if i get to much contact with the leaves! and fig leaves can be used to cook with . they impart a coconut flavor to milk or if used to wrap mild flavored meats or fish... this is a great goole time killer that may reap rewards. stay cool out there! pam