Pear trees require fertilizer when they are young and when the soil lacks essential nutrients. For young trees, a balanced fertilizer should be applied monthly from spring to late summer to promote ...

The way you prune a pear tree, and the time you do it, can significantly impact both the health of the tree and the amount of fruit you can expect to enjoy.

You've been nurturing a pear tree for years and it finally has an abundance of fruit. Knowing when to pluck the fruit for the best eating is a vital care skill.

Pear trees produce juicy, sweet fruit, which can be enjoyed fresh, canned, or used in a wide array of recipes. To ensure your pear tree yields a bountiful harvest of high-quality fruit, proper pruning ...

Pears are one of the most popular fruit trees to grow around the world and growing a pear tree in your garden allows you to harvest juicy and sweet fruits that surpass any you will find in grocery ...

These fruit trees benefit from being planted in the fall because it allows them to establish a good root system before extreme cold sets in.

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If you want a maple tree, be prepared to treat the tree with an iron supplement as it ages and shows symptoms. Maples also tend to have poor branching, so early pruning and extra care as its ages is ...

Paul Golden works as a musical director at South Florida senior living communities, teaching seniors how to use music to foster a sense of pride and community.

Back when Robert Redford’s looks beat even a Miss Universe, he’d bitch that it’s all the movies wanted from him — not his talent just his face.

A December 1991 river side walk down the 100 block of Main Street from Ashman to McDonald Street would find Omeletes (sic) & More, M.J. Murphy Beauty College, Lil Pear Tree, Mid-Michigan Music, Warner ...