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Pears are ornamental trees, bearing attractive spring blossom and gorgeous autumn colour, and the addition of delicious home-grown pears is a bonus
Everything you need to know to grow and care for pears in your own garden
Pruning a pear tree doesn't have to be a daunting task. With some simple and regular upkeep, you can ensure a high crop yield year after year.
Our easy guide for a well-shaped, productive tree
Training pear trees is a great way to save space and make the most of the environment they're in to ensure the best crops
Discover how to harvest, when best to do it and some of the problems you may encounter.
Pears will store between two weeks and three months, depending on storage conditions
The Royal Horticultural Society is the UK’s leading gardening charity. We aim to enrich everyone’s life through plants, and make the UK a greener and more beautiful place.
