Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. There are even pears that won't brown when you slice them. bhofack2 / GETTY IMAGES For some reason, pears don't get as much love ...

Pear trees are attractive enhancements to gardens and bear delicious, nutritious fruit. In Japan folklore, pears are believed to ward off evil and misfortune and were often planted near gates and in ...

If you're browsing your local farmer's market, you'll probably see more than seven types of pears. You may even discover a totally new (and vaguely unpronounceable) variety that becomes your favorite.

There are thousands of varieties of pears across the globe, but only a handful appear regularly on our grocers’ shelves. But which pear should you pick for which purpose? Varieties like Comice will ...

Pears are rich in essential antioxidants, plant compounds, and dietary fiber. They are also free from fat and cholesterol. They can benefit a person’s digestion, cholesterol levels, and overall ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Though autumn is often considered apple season, there's another fall fruit worth picking, too—and no, ...

(Editor's note: Kaitlin Anderson is on maternity leave. This is a reprint of an column from Oct. 6, 2015.) I participated in a wellness fair at a business last week and offered a fruit and veggie ...