Hello Mid-Ohio Valley farmers and gardeners! It is hard to believe this is the last week of April. Hopefully, most of the cold weather is behind us as we experienced two very chilling nights this week ...

Pear trees can be roughly divided into two types: European and Asian. This distinction is not just about origin but also the fruit they produce. Fruit from Asian pears is usually crunchy and round or ...

Pruning your pear tree regularly not only increases your fruit yield and protects the plant from disease, it's also necessary for structural support.

After spending much of the previous day discussing the negative effects of too much supply on tree fruit prices, Tuesday’s ...

Naturally sweet and full of fiber, pears are packed with heart- and gut-healthy nutrients—but eating too many can cause ...

Q. I have an Asian pear that I planted several years ago but it has never fruited. This spring it had lots of blooms, but it still doesn’t look like it has set any fruit. Can you tell me what is wrong ...

Garrett Sorber, co-owner of Radical Roots Nursery, a fruit and flower nursery in Maine ...