Plant two pear varieties for best pollination. The flowers of most pear varieties can't pollinate themselves. Instead, they must cross-pollinate with a different variety to develop fruit. A different ...

But it can be tough to know when a pear is ready to eat, or how long you’ll have to wait for the pears you buy at the grocery ...

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ST. LOUIS — Spring has officially returned to the Show Me State. Flowering plants are beginning to bloom, and that all-too-familiar rotting fish smell is starting to fill the air — the scent of ...

A relatively mild winter, favorable growing conditions during the spring and summer and financial help from a federal agency ...