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Apple and pear trees can thrive with the help of an underrated herb, which has several reasons for being an excellent ...
Are your Saskatoon berries too tall? Pears too hard? Raspberries need thinning? Wondering about growing great carrots, ...
He said it’s important to preserve the Jesuit pear, not only for its history, but because some scientists say this variety of fruit tree is hardier and grows faster than its modern-day cousins.
The Ark of Taste describes the taste as “extremely sweet and juicy, with a honey-like taste and hints of vanilla.” Unfortunately, this year, no fruit was seen on this specimen for me to verify its ...
The Post and Courier readers submitted photographs of fruit trees, and a winner and two honorable mentions were selected.
Callery pear tree seeds were brought to the U.S. from China in 1916 to help breeders create fruit-bearing pear trees more resistant to fire blight, a disease that destroys leaves and fruit ...
The Callery pear tree is invasive since it can grow in any soil type. The tree itself grows sterile fruit, but due to cross-pollination, some of its cultivars, like the Bradford pear, grow fertile ...