IN SEASON: The genetic mutant's beauty makes it a popular choice; leave the skin on for salads By PETE PETERSEN Special to The Oregonian Pear trees, like apple trees, often launch "sport" branches -- ...
Their brethren have modestly colored skins of light green, pale yellow and dusky brown, but it’s the fiery red-skinned pear varieties now in the produce section that catch our eye. They remind us of ...
Anjou pears sold in a sealed, clear plastic, four-pear pack with a newly developed sensor that changes color to tell you when the pears are ripe. The sensor changes from red to orange to orange-yellow ...
Paul and YoungSuk Estabrook sell 14 varieties of juicy, organic, Asian pears at Virginia Gold Orchard in the Shenandoah Valley, in Natural Bridge, Va. The season runs from August to December. From now ...
The produce counter is becoming the location for a family reunion of sorts for the pear family. The familiar bell-shaped yellow pears are commonly displayed next to crimson and round Asian fruit. Each ...
Q. Will you tell me a little more about the different kinds of pears out there? A. Pears are the hidden gems of the produce world when it comes to their versatility: They’re juicy enough to be eaten ...
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