As ubiquitous as they are come fall, pears remain a bit of an enigma. Why are they so hard when you buy them? Why do they seemingly take forever to ripen? Why do they finally ripen exactly when ...
Using PEARS, CFHL professionals at California's Local Health Departments (LHDs) and other agencies track policy, system, and environmental change (PSE) efforts, direct nutrition education (Program ...
Apples and pears are excellent candidates for roasting, as many varieties keep their shape without dissolving into mushiness during the cooking process. This recipe relies on the sturdy pear ...
Spicy pear-and-Cheddar bites call upon juicy pear slices, sharp white Cheddar cheese, and a spoonful of hot pepper jelly for a two-bite appetizer that is surprisingly elegant and delicious.
Two-spotted spider mites are serious on Asian pear trees especially if the trees become water-stressed. Mite sprays before harvest and frequent irrigation are essential for control of two-spotted and ...