Bartlett pear trees grow and produce best in slightly acidic soil with a pH of 5.9-6.5. If you know your soil isn't this ...

I have a 'Bartlett' pear tree I planted 4 years ago. The second year, it produced three pears. The last 2 years, it bypassed flowering and went straight into leaves... therefore, no fruit.

The Bartlett, called the Williams pear in England where it was first found, gets its name from Enoch Bartlett, who was the first person to sell the trees in the U.S. in the early 1800s.

Best Pear Trees for Warm Climates 'Bartlett' and 'Bosc' grow well in warm climates and are popular pear varieties found in grocery stores.Unfortunately, they're susceptible to fire blight so aren ...

Bartlett pear trees line the banks of the Sacramento River near Courtland, and they are in full harvest. A Bartlett turns golden yellow when it is ripe. But pears do not have any natural oils to ...

Pears should be harvested when fully formed, ... I have a Bartlett pear tree that has plenty of fruit. Most have a bit of blush on them, but do not drop when gently lifted.

From sweet and tender to crisp and juicy, pears vary in flavor and texture. Find out which ones are best for eating out of hand, adding to a cheese plate, poaching, or baking.

Of the European pears that I tried in the desert, the best producers were the Bartlett types, Sensation Red and Bartlett, and Kieffer, a heavy-producing variety with pretty fruit.