tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5526768924178592295.post3975970677738353071..comments2024-03-28T19:35:24.365-07:00Comments on Rural Revolution: The Magic Pear Fairy strikes againPatrice Lewishttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06012022335047974670noreply@blogger.comBlogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5526768924178592295.post-65396078691950091242018-10-16T06:41:59.376-07:002018-10-16T06:41:59.376-07:00I honestly don't remember what kind we planted...I honestly don't remember what kind we planted. A more knowledgeable neighbor (who received some pears) thinks they might be Green Anjou.<br /><br />- PatricePatrice Lewishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06012022335047974670noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5526768924178592295.post-28208088938713048162018-10-14T13:26:20.334-07:002018-10-14T13:26:20.334-07:00Pear jalapeno relish! Pear jalapeno relish! SwampWomanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08395051552137680646noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5526768924178592295.post-32798619143295448352018-10-14T09:10:35.068-07:002018-10-14T09:10:35.068-07:00Do you think she's the sister or cousin of the...Do you think she's the sister or cousin of the zucchini Fairy? She was been around here earlier this year. &:}herdoghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05931435597196563588noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5526768924178592295.post-47124263809317512542018-10-14T01:53:41.673-07:002018-10-14T01:53:41.673-07:00Indeed -- she should let the pear cider slightly f...Indeed -- she should let the pear cider slightly ferment and mix it with sparkling water.<br /><br />I seriously doubt in Idaho there are many who have heard of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peardrax" rel="nofollow">Whiteway's Peardrax</a>, but you might get some people hooked on an old Devon drink that's still popular in the Caribbean ...<br /><br /><i>"It was especially popular among some British children during the 1960s and 1970s ..."</i> *hiyoo!* :-)Post Alley Crackpotnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5526768924178592295.post-54545815533702730402018-10-13T20:56:21.085-07:002018-10-13T20:56:21.085-07:00Our pear tree also produced a bumper crop. My daug...Our pear tree also produced a bumper crop. My daughter made me a pear pie, I don't think I'll ever eat an apple one again.Brian Keithnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5526768924178592295.post-81038147781602862672018-10-13T17:33:22.113-07:002018-10-13T17:33:22.113-07:00Another things you can do with them is make pear s...Another things you can do with them is make pear sauce - my neighbor has an old tree with small ugly pears that make a sweet sauce; I didn't add anything do it, just boiled the pears and then processed them. I pressure canned them and it came out well.Jonathan Hhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10476185257203343474noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5526768924178592295.post-68833073228560880882018-10-13T09:23:02.660-07:002018-10-13T09:23:02.660-07:00I really love pears. However, if the cheeseburger...I really love pears. However, if the cheeseburger fairy starts showing up I will provide my address.<br /><br />Huggs..<br /> Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5526768924178592295.post-15453884063262653202018-10-13T08:29:15.424-07:002018-10-13T08:29:15.424-07:00Nice pears. Do you know what the variety is ? I ...Nice pears. Do you know what the variety is ? I have had no luck growing pears here in the U.P. and maybe that variety would work here. Thanks, kenAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5526768924178592295.post-68929730122793242432018-10-13T06:57:48.843-07:002018-10-13T06:57:48.843-07:00Just one tree, about 12 year old. We have a secon...Just one tree, about 12 year old. We have a second tree from which we got a few pears, but sadly it looks like it's dying. We'll see if it revives next spring.<br /><br />- Magic Pear FairyPatrice Lewishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06012022335047974670noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5526768924178592295.post-66629917912035981762018-10-12T19:21:22.142-07:002018-10-12T19:21:22.142-07:00100lbs is a lot of pears. How many trees do you h...100lbs is a lot of pears. How many trees do you have producing and how old are they?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5526768924178592295.post-87718404046047522952018-10-12T19:10:22.241-07:002018-10-12T19:10:22.241-07:00Boy, I wish I lived near the Pear Fairy! What a ki...Boy, I wish I lived near the Pear Fairy! What a kind hearted, caring Fairy she is!Grammypreppernoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5526768924178592295.post-75029611188599755682018-10-12T17:50:46.507-07:002018-10-12T17:50:46.507-07:00You should try making perry some time--like hard c...You should try making perry some time--like hard cider but with pears. It's delicious.Krabhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09301573656754652189noreply@blogger.com