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September 18, 2007

Conference Pear

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pears-on-tree

pears-on-tree

Conference Pear – Latin Name: Pyrus communis

    * easy to grow
    * upright habit, often seen growing against a wall
    * produces a heavy crop of longish khaki-green fruits
    * pick early September for long storage, or early October for using
      fresh
    * ripen at room temperature – a soft stem end indicates optimum ripeness

Conference-pear-tree

Conference-pear-tree

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