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A pear is a fruit that’s rich in essential antioxidants, plant compounds, and dietary fiber. People consume pears to help with many conditions. Here’s what to know.

With most trees and shrubs virtually naked this time of year, there can often be few observable signs of life among the ...

Peter Simonsen says buds on the peach trees at his farm in Naramata, B.C., are already starting to swell early. But that makes him nervous.

referring to the warm spell last winter that preceded a catastrophic cold snap that decimated crops across the Okanagan and elsewhere in B.C. "And if you look at the fruit buds, they are starting ...

Bare rooted pears can be planted at the onset of the rainy season and pear trees need good light levels to produce fruit and will thrive in a sunny and sheltered spot. They can grow as specimen ...

This week marks one year since the deep freeze that sent temperatures plummeting to about -30 C in some fruit-growing regions. (Darryl Dyck/Canadian Press) Peter Simonsen says buds on the ...

THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck “And if you look at the fruit buds, they are starting to swell a little bit. They are breaking their dormancy, which is way too early for that to be happening.” ...

Simonsen, who is also president of the BC Fruit Growers' Association, said he's hopeful for a harvest this year but adds that any sort of extreme cold over the next few months could cause damage if ...