Pear Tree Fruit and Growth - 2015
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Our little 'pear tree that could' is back this year with a plentiful bounty on it's limbs. Here's a look at just some of the fruit that is hanging pretty low. The branches are droopy with the weight of fruit clinging to them. Last year, I didn't post any shots of the tree or the pears because I *think* it didn't produce anything? Do pear trees take the occasional year off? Those of you who have been following along for a while might remember that this is the same tree that snapped in half back in a big storm in 2010. Check out this photo showing how skinny it was and how it - at basically chest height - snapped the top off . And now it is this big, healthy, vibrant tree! Pretty cool to see it come back to life. Here's what the tree looks like today: Here's a post with a photo of the tree from 2013 . Not sure how much it has grown, but it is filled out a bit. Hopefully the tree will pay dividends for some new folks for years to co