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

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 menus ... According to ...

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After Northwest pear growers endured their worst harvest in nearly 40 years this fall, some good news and optimism for the ...

Spring frosts can decimate early blossom - see simple ways to protect fruit trees from frost in winter and spring ...

After two years of bumpy weather and bumpy harvests, the 2024 apple and cherry harvests were closer to average. Pear growers ...

Then there are Sunset plant hardiness zones, which apply to the western U.S. and are based on winter minimum and summer ...

Pruning is a popular winter gardening task, but we thought we'd take a look at the plants you should never prune in December ...

The quince tree ( Cydonia oblonga) is in the rose family along with apples and pears, but is the only member in the Cydonia group. The fruit is tough to cut, and the cut flesh is the color of an apple ...