Happy National Pear Month! Did you know that there are over 3,000 varieties of pears grown around the world? Pear trees were first brought to the United States in the 1800s by colonists. It was found that the trees brought to Oregon and Washington were the ones that thrived and, therefore, those two states are…
PrePEAR for National Pear Month
Did you know that Pears rank second to the apple as the most popular fruit eaten in the United States? They are also one of the world’s oldest fruits; pears were known to both the Greeks and the Romans! We celebrate National Pear Month every December, to honor this amazing fruit. Some Pear…
Grab a Pear, It’s Pear Month!
Pears have been around in the United States since the 1700s and are the second most popular fruit in the United States. They are similar to apples in the fact that they can be used in many of the same ways. The two distinct differences between pears and apples are the pears shape and its…
