About Pear
The Numbers!
These values are all per 100g raw portion!
| 40.0Kcal | |
| 2.2g | |
| 0.3g | |
| 0.2mg | |
| 11.0mg | |
| 10.0g | |
| 6.0mg |
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Grow-your-own-ability
Fancy growing your own? This is how easy we think it is out of 5 seeds. The more seeds, the easier it could be to pick them from your own garden!
Care Tips
Growing pears is much like growing apples in the way they are propogated, raised and pruned. Pears will however flower earlier and as such are much more succeptible to frost damage. This is why many pear trees can be found growing against south facing walls.
Varieties
Beth, Williams' Bon Chretien, Beurre Superfin, Concorde, Conference
Pests
Be careful of these little critters who might try to hamper your growing plans!
Aphids, Birds, Capsid Bug, Caterpillars, Codling Moth, Pear Leaf Blister Mite, Pear Midge, Pear and Cherry Slugworm
Video
We had a quick look over on Youtube and found this video that we think might be of help.
