pears
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Heather Echola
@GardenGerty (169477)
• United States
28 Sep 24
Last weekend my brother and sister-in-law shared pears with me.
One of their friends has a very productive tree. SIL has not felt like cooking since her mom passed away in July, so the pears are not getting used up.
I used about...
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Sharon Elton
@sharonelton (30756)
• Lichfield, England
12 Jul 24
I'm only writing about this now because I haven't really had time to do it before.
On Thursday I went to art class again. My taxi was late! He came at almost 1:35pm and I was thinking of phoning them up to see where he was! But...
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Anindita Sengupta
@aninditasen (18198)
• Raurkela, India
14 Aug 22
I had ordered some imported pears on jiomart and they delivered these Asian pears which are hard and sour. I had never seen such pears with a brown skin. They are mostly found in Japan, China and Taiwan. Making mixed fruit juice...
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Judy Evans
@JudyEv (382104)
• Rockingham, Australia
4 Jan 21
We’ve had a lovely start to the New Year with five nights spent with five friends in a lovely house at Madora Bay in Western Australia. Although we had internet, I didn’t get much chance to interact but I’m home for a few days...
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Jo Ann
@akalinus (44366)
• United States
20 Sep 18
When I was a kid, we lived in a place that gave us prickly pears. The cactus is called nopal and it has oval shaped leaves or pads that are full of stickers that hurt. Its ripe fruit is red like the ones in the photo.
How did we...
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Hope
@1hopefulman (45111)
• Canada
30 Oct 17
It was time to have some lunch as I was hungry. I saw that I had five ripe pears all the way from the USA. I washed then and it took a minute. I ate them and it took about 15 minutes. I washed the knife and plate and it took less...
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Albena Ivanova
@WriterAI (5373)
• Bulgaria
22 Sep 17
Look at These Sweet Pears
Today I bought these sweet pears. They are marvelous, aren’t they? I am happy to have this Nature gift at home and on the table. I succeeded to eat already three of them. Also they are nice autumn...
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Kelli M
@spiderdust (14756)
• San Jose, California
20 Sep 17
I bought a box of green Bartlet pears on sale last week and have been waiting for them to ripen so I can preserve them. Pears ripen off of the tree, which is why you frequently see hard and green pears at the grocery store.
I was...
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goingeagle3
@eagletrek2 (5514)
• Kingston, New York
4 Dec 16
All the Apple sauce in the stores have Suger in it
I do not think Apple sauce should have Suger in it a little bit of cinnamon. What do you think
I'm trying to change my diet to lose weight
And we're I live there plenty of Apple...
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Ruby Hawk
@RubyHawk (99367)
• Atlanta, Georgia
7 Aug 16
Sprouts is a huge grocery store near us. They are quiet expensive and I don't shop there for anything other than special sales. They usually have a few fruits or veggies on sale every week and I buy those.
This week they had...
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Fleur
@Fleura (35031)
• United Kingdom
30 Oct 15
At the bottom of our garden we have a mini orchard which includes a pear tree. The pear blossom is beautiful in spring but the crop of pears can be quite variable; last year we didn’t get all that many. This year though conditions...
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belindayhughes
@belindayhughes (1096)
• United States
4 Jan 13
I'm trying to reduce food costs and ingest fewer chemicals by organically growing my own fruits. So far, we've bought fig, lemon and pear trees, a blueberry bush, a blackberry vine and two or three strawberry plants. In addition,...
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stealthy
@stealthy (8181)
• United States
27 Aug 12
I had forgotten how good they are. This one was great and I have a couple of more since I bought three because they were on sale. So I got curious about how healthy they are and looked it up. Here is what I found:
Pears provide...
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