Tag: pears
Home Orchard: Best Way to Water Trees Slowly
Summer comes and goes in the Pacific Northwest with nary a drop of rain. It's Seattle's best kept secret. Our summers are Miami's winters....
Perfect Pears for the Home Orchard
As plots of ground and garden go, orchards hold a special place in my heart. For the gifts of promise, patience and firmly-established roots...
Orcas Pear: My One and Only
Orcas Pear: blush in a basket
I just picked my first (and only) Orcas pear from the three-year-old tree in my orchard. (Just wait until...
Winter Pear Salad: A Gifted Dish
The good, among the bad and the ugly of the refrigerator.
After the holidays, my refrigerator can resemble a food morgue with rows of Tupperware...
Tyson Pear: Portrait of an Heirloom Fruit
The Tyson pear is summer's answer to winter's Comice.
I spent the first twenty-some years of my lifeĀ eating but one pear: the Bartlett, first found...