Pear trees take 3 to 10 years to bear fruit, but once established, they produce a hefty harvest. Most pear tree varieties require cross-pollination from a companion tree, while some are ...

Here’s where you can take advantage of pears’ sensitivity to ethylene. USA Pears suggests placing them near other ...

For the first instalment of our Plot to Plate series, we're focussing on pears, with Le Manoir’s Head Orchard Gardener Paula Fleming – who looks after 30 different varieties of the ... “If you've ...

Renaissance paintings, medieval archives, cloistered orchards—how one Italian scientist is uncovering secrets that could help ...

Every fortnight people from a farming background, or who have a heart for the countryside in the Presbyterian Church in ...

The work to remove and replace Callery pear trees planted in the Bowling Green’s downtown area will resume later this month.

And those trees that did produce fruit often ... The cold snap "affected some varieties, but it was less severe than for pears." Growers use microclimates and elevation changes as well as ...

Pear Tree Quality Fund earns an Above Average Process Pillar rating. The most significant contributor to the rating is the fund's excellent long-term risk-adjusted performance. This can be seen in ...

There are four Asian pear varieties found on the farm – hosui ... canopy offering a beautiful and picturesque walk between the trees. Unlike most apple orchards, there were barely any pears ...

Pear Tree Polaris Foreign Value Fund earns an Average Process Pillar rating. The most important driver of the rating is the stability of the management team. Specifically, the fund has not seen a ...

A pear grower here has decided to cut back on cultivation of the “king of pears” after three years of extremely poor harvests ...