Pear trees

Pear – Separation Genus: Pyrus – Family: Rosaceae Pear signifies a time of loss, difficulty or separation, but it also asks us to look at our life from a different perspective. Sometimes what…

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The pear season is over and there are always lessons to come out of it. Words: Jenny Somervell The last of the pears are picked. The surplus has been stored, packed in preserving jars or given away to friends. This is the time we reflect on what could be done better for next year’s crop. Each year we learn more and summer 2018 was a challenge. We live in Oxford, 55km north-west of Christchurch and the continuous, searing, mid-30°C days was a test for our orchard. The stone fruit succumbed…

Pear, (Pyrus): "Dependable Friend" Pear trees come by their gnarled branches honestly. They date back to pre-historic times, and dozens of species of these

This sweet, crunchy, late-summer fruit is easy to grow – and better behaved than the flighty Western pear, says Mark Diacono

European pear trees provide delicious soft, buttery fruit plus ornamental spring blossoms and rich fall colors. There are a number of different cultivars available for home gardeners. Learn about 11 of the best common pear varieties to grow in your garden now on Gardener's Path. #pears #growyourown #gardenerspath

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Want to enjoy our own supply of luscious, juicy pears from trees you planted yourself? Yes, please! Fruiting pear trees are easy to grow and they’ll produce a delicious bumper crop, year after year. Read our simple guide to growing pear trees now on Gardener’s Path. #growyourown #pears #gardenerspath

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I sometimes get questions from my readers, especially about companion plants. This week, it was about companion planting with pear trees. So, to help answer their question, I did some research. Here’s what I found about pear trees and their companion plants.

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In this article, our gardening expert shares some of the top reasons you need to avoid Bradford Pear trees in your garden or home landscape plans this season. Come check it out!

Asian Pears Last year, I planted six Asian pear trees in my yard. This year, they're bearing small, but immensely sweet and juicy pears.

Pear trees are one of the least fussy small garden fruit trees. By their very nature, they tend to grow more vertically than horizontally. Lending themselves to both formative pruning or small gardens where space is at a premium. With the correct care your pear tree will reward you with delicious organic autumn fruit in […]

Jared Hughes on Instagram: “So envious of my neighbors espaliered pear trees! They were gorgeous to begin with but now even more beautiful that the fruit is coming in…”

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