Most pear tree varieties require cross-pollination from a companion tree, while some are self-pollinating. Consider growing ...

Pear trees are highly susceptible to a bacterial disease called fire blight, caused by the bacterium Erwinia amylovora. There ...

December is National Pear Month, not just because we hear about them in a famous Christmas carol, but because most of the ...

Knowing how to prune a pear tree is essential as December approaches. The colder weather is the perfect time to shape your ...

Favourable climatic conditions and new blushed pear varieties bode well for Tru-Cape Fruit Marketing. While it was still too ...

Ornamental pear, Pyrus calleryana, includes a number of specific cultivars or varieties of trees. The variety ‘Bradford’ is the most famous. Other varieties include ‘Aristocrat,’ ‘Autumn ...

The Pacific Northwest, including Washington and Oregon, produce more than 80% of the nation's pears, said Ed Ing, a pear ...

From its mention in the song lyric “a partridge in a pear tree” to its regular appearance on holiday ... According to ...

About 200 trees were DNA-tested in the two-year ... but we didn't envisage that there would be so many varieties of cider apple and perry pear that have only been found in Wales." ...

In Tunisia, where it covers around 12% of cultivated land, second only to olive trees, the cactus pear is a major source of ...

South Africa's deciduous fruit distributor, Tru-Cape announced they expect a good season for their category, mainly due to ...