The U.S. ranks second in global pear production. Washington, Oregon, and California are the key growing regions. Popular varieties include Bartlett, Bosc, and Anjou. U.S. pears are widely exported ...

Grumpy helps a reader deal with their diseased pear tree. Plus, the plant of the week. "Do you know what causes some of my pear trees, leaves and branches to turn brown and die? It still produces ...

They’re so problematic, officials in some states have issued a bounty for it. The species, the Callery pear tree, has a complicated origin story in the U.S. Originally imported from Asia in 1909 ...

This is exactly what he has done and what we should all be doing. El Vecino has been irrigating his trees weekly for an hour each time. Of special interest are some 100-year old D’anjou pear trees ...

Grumpy helps a reader deal with their diseased pear tree. Plus, the plant of the week. "Do you know what causes some of my pear trees, leaves and branches to turn brown and die? It still produces ...

If you're ready to invest in a fruit tree, spring can be a great season to get started. In fact, for some species like peach, pear, or plum trees, you can get the best results from planting them in ...