Pears

Bob explains why we should all be growing pears if we have the room

Even a small country garden can contain an ‘orchard’ of trees and shrubs, so you can fill your fruit bowl with home-grown apples, pears, plums and more

When thinking about growing pears, the first thing you will want to decide is which of the types you want to grow – dessert pears, or those for cooking. Dessert pears are sweeter while cooking types a

THIS MONTH Pears

Helping you get your best-ever fruit and veg

Bob explains how summer pruning can further boost results