We don't plant just the big 3 pears Bartlett , Bosc , and D'Anjou anymore. Marginal areas are now growing pears! We want to help you find replacements that work in your area!

General Fruit Growing
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Here are some suggestions as possible replacement pears for the rest of us who dont have a perfect climate. and soil conducive to growing the big 3 pears.

If you can’t grow Anjou - try Potomac
If you can’t grow Bosc- try Doctor Desportes
If you can’t grow Bartlett’ try Harrow sweet or Harrow Delight or Shenandoah

There are many others!

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