Bad winter weather and a record-setting freeze in January hit hard in Washington and Oregon, damaging much of this year’s ...

Bark – Light brown/gray; at maturity, bark has horizontal lenticels. The flowering pear (Pyrus calleryana), also commonly called Bradford or Callery pear, is native to East and Southeast Asia and was ...

Sep. 15—When art consultant June LaCombe moved into her 1848 farmhouse in Pownal almost 50 years ago, she was quickly captivated by the "magnificent" pear tree that dominated the back garden.

Pears are sweet, juicy and the perfect way to satiate an after-dinner sweet tooth – but experts say they’re also an unsung hero in the fruit world? When it comes to overall health, a pear a ...

Whether you want to ripen them or extend their life, make the most of pear season with these expert storage tips. Although peak pear season varies around the country, these irresistible fruits ...

Freezing pears sounds so easy: Just slice 'em, pop 'em in the freezer and reward yourself with Ree Drummond's Pear Clafouti any time of year, right? If only that were the case! Find out how to fre ...

Meanwhile, there’s a strong crop in the Columbia Gorge and Yakima Valley growing districts, said Doug Gibson, vice president ...

They can be green, yellow, or reddish in color. Pears are rich in dietary fiber, vitamin C, and antioxidants, making them a healthy snack. They are commonly eaten fresh, but they can also be used ...

Acres and acres of new pear plantings, seen in July in the Entiat River Valley in North Central Washington, represent a big ...

In the 1920s, the enterprising men of Poona used prickly pear fruits to make alcohol. (REUTERS (PIC FOR REPRESENTATION)) On March 21, 1902, the Marathi newspaper “Kaal” reported that a forty ...

The pear packing process is a huge logistical miracle and the crew receives every kind of training imaginable and are ...

Juliette Has a Gun Pear Inc. If you're more into fruity scents, Juliette Has a Gun Pear Inc. is the perfect choice. This scent really surprised me in the best way, it's been one of the first ones ...