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  • From: Michael Foster <birdcrazie@hotmail.com>
  • To: NAFEX <nafex@lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: [nafex] long pears?
  • Date: Thu, 19 Apr 2012 10:28:34 -0400



does anybody sell Abate Fetel pears here




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> From: hartmansfruit@msn.com
> To: mijwiz@yahoo.com; nafex@lists.ibiblio.org
> Date: Thu, 19 Apr 2012 06:45:59 -0700
> Subject: Re: [nafex] long pears?
>
> Do a Google search for Abate Fetel pears and see if that is it? This is
> one
> of the more popular pears in Italy which is close by Greece. We saw a lot
> of those when we were in Italy. I have a couple of small trees growing
> here
> in western Washington state.
> Bob
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Melissa Kacalanos
> Sent: Thursday, April 19, 2012 5:56 AM
> To: nafex mailing list at ibiblio
> Subject: [nafex] long pears?
>
> While vacationing in Greece, I saw pears for sale in produce stores that
> were extremely long, sort of like a butternut squash. They were actually
> bigger than I would want to eat in one sitting. Not speaking Greek, I
> didn't
> ask about them at the time, so I don't even know if they were grown there
> or
> imported. Does anyone here know about them? Is pear neck length affected by
> growing conditions, or were they an extra-long variety?
>
> Melissa
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