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[Steve <sdw12986@aol.com>]

Anthony Curcio wrote:
> Has anyone ordered trees from St. Lawrence nurseries ? We noticed they 
> have cold hardy ( -40/-50 ) Pear trees . Is the flavor comparable to z5 
> pears ? We had a couple of cold snaps last winter that brought -37 to 
> our area prompting a new cold-hardy section of our orchard.
>
> Thanks, Anthony z4b

I have the Nova pear from there. I'm happy with it. I like them right 
off the tree when they are still slightly crisp.

Steve in the Adirondacks zone 4a on a good year.