IN SEASON: The genetic mutant's beauty makes it a popular choice; leave the skin on for salads By PETE PETERSEN Special to The Oregonian Pear trees, like apple trees, often launch "sport" branches -- ...
Anjou pears sold in a sealed, clear plastic, four-pear pack with a newly developed sensor that changes color to tell you when the pears are ripe. The sensor changes from red to orange to orange-yellow ...
Their brethren have modestly colored skins of light green, pale yellow and dusky brown, but it’s the fiery red-skinned pear varieties now in the produce section that catch our eye. They remind us of ...