From: "William C. Garthright" <billg@inebraska.com>
To: North American Fruit Explorers <nafex@lists.ibiblio.org>
Subject: Re: [NAFEX] Seckel pear
Date: Sun, 18 Mar 2007 18:17:38 -0500
I really like the sweetness and the crispiness of the Seckel pear
Am I correct that you can let the Seckel pear ripen on the tree? I've
heard that somewhere. Are there any other pears like that (other than
Asian pears)? I just don't like the idea of picking them green and
ripening them indoors. Seems like I might as well buy them in the
grocery store if I'm going to do that.
Bill
Lincoln, NE (zone 5a)
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