Most backyard pear trees never reach their true potential, not because of poor soil or lack of sunshine, but because of neglect with the shears. Without intervention, branches crowd together, blocking ...

Postharvest diseases represent a significant challenge for the apple and pear industries worldwide. A variety of fungal pathogens, including species of Neofabraea, Penicillium, Botrytis and others, ...

Pear trees require fertilizer when they are young and when the soil lacks essential nutrients. For young trees, a balanced ...

Knowing how to prune a pear tree is essential as December approaches. The colder weather is the perfect time to shape your ...