December is National Pear Month, not just because we hear about them in a famous Christmas carol, but because most of the varieties are in season. There are six main states in the U.S. that produce ...

Local history dominated the Pearland school board meeting, as trustees received a report on the third annual districtwide Pearland History Week activities. Laura Ewing, the district's curriculum ...

When it comes to quintessential fall produce, apples and pumpkin take center stage like clockwork. But behind closed curtains stands the humble pear — a pome fruit that enjoys its peak season during ...

A recent medical study has revealed that pear peels contain compounds that may support intestinal health and protect against ...

Despite its sweet flavor and superb nutritional profile, the humble pear has never gotten the attention it deserves. Which is puzzling on the face of it: The fruit is convenient to eat out of hand, ...

New Delhi: World Pear Day celebrates the humble pear and its rich culinary history across cultures. Chefs and home cooks alike search for pear recipes, pear desserts, and seasonal pear ideas. From ...

Crackling leaves and nippy mornings, early sunsets and football games. These are sure signs of fall. But it’s a walk through a farmer’s market or the aisles of a supermarket’s produce section, that ...