by "Tom J" <tomnews@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
Jul 14, 2008 at 02:31 PM
JS wrote:
> I have few asian pear trees on my backyard (Hosui and 20th
> century).
> According the information I found on the internet, the harvest time
> for the fruits is mid-August,
> Does this mean they become totally ripened at that time? or it is
> time to pick them up, and bring inside
> the house - to prevent insect damage ?
I pick Heifers while they are still firm but changing color. We can
ours so they need to be firm anyway to can. We usually can over a 2
week period.
Tom J