Even those small, fruiting spurs on apple and pear trees eventually need pruning for rejuvenation and to eliminate overcrowding. |
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Sideoats grama, buffalo grass, sagebrush, yucca and prickly pear cactus are also common on the canyon floor and walls. |
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This is mainly in lawn, with a raised flowerbed, two apple trees, a pear tree and a bay tree. |
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Vegetables and fruits are very expensive with an avocado pear in town centre costing K2,500 instead of K500 in Ndola. |
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These hot and dry rocky slopes support scorpions, tarantulas, collared lizards, pygmy rattlesnakes, roadrunners, and prickly pear cacti. |
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We skipped dessert which included pear tart, Italian summer pudding and tirami su. |
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Tastes like a cross between a pear and a very tart apricot, with a small kick at the end. |
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I buy peppermint tea, red grape juice in a wine-coloured matt package with six languages on it, pear juice and packets of almonds. |
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This Chardonnay has good texture from partial malolactic with creamy and nutty notes under lively pear and apple flavours. |
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My parents' Manchurian pear trees are now in full bloom and surrounded by the cheerful drone of bees doing bee-things. |
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This is heavily perfumed with fruit that bursts out of the glass, filling the room with scents of freshly cut apple, pear and peach. |
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Approximately 20 minutes before serving hollow out the core from the bottom of each pear using a melon baller or a Parisian scoop. |
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Cherry and pear trees laden with fruit can become barren overnight when jackdaws decide to strike. |
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Very palatable semi-sweet style with ripe pear and mineral flavours and a tangy, yeasty finish. |
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With its sensual pear shape, light green buttery flesh and single large stone, the avocado is like no other fruit. |
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Changes of cell number and cell length of the mesocarp along the equatorial region during fruit development in three Japanese pear cultivars. |
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A roasted pear stuffed with blue cheese and splashed with a port-wine-laced vinaigrette produces an enticingly light beignet. |
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Pieces of chocolate, orange, blueberry and pear are ideal toppings for any flavour. |
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The lira type had a broad pear shape, with a wooden belly and usually three strings. |
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Prickly pear cacti had been a torment during the difficult portage around the Great Falls of the Missouri. |
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Citrus sorbet is course three before a beef biltong and pear salad is served. |
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Like prickly pear thorns, needle grass penetrated moccasins and leather leggings and punctured the skin. |
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Place a scoop of thyme ice cream and a tuile toward the top of the pear and drizzle with thyme syrup. |
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The slices of duck were too small and a little on the tough side, and the pear chutney was bland. |
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So in some splendid still lifes you will find blowflies sitting on a pear or the odd maggot creeping out of a peach. |
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I had the pear and cashel blue cheese salad with candied pecans and lemon vinaigrette. |
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A bottle of orange muscat was ordered to match the inspired dessert of chocolate fondue with orange, apple, pear and strawberry. |
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It's pear season, and the perfect time to branch out from familiar Boscs and Bartletts into lesser-known territory. |
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Prickly pear cacti and large agave succulents, introduced from Mexico, grow everywhere in the north of the island. |
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A Coach catalog shows the dominant spring and summer fashion colors for women's accessories as pink, pear green, camel, white and chambray blue. |
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As for the prickly pear entrada that so enticed me on the menu card, it did pack quite a punch. |
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Apple and pear orchards were planted, as were plum thickets between some holes. |
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Controlling pear psylla is a real challenge to commercial orchardists, mostly because the insect is quickly resistant to new insecticides. |
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In one tiny schoolhouse the roof caved in after a heavy rain and prickly pear quickly began to take root inside. |
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Serve as a dip with vegetables or fruit such as apple or pear wedges or banana slices. |
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To serve, place a piece of the honeycomb in the center of a plate, set a pear on top and place a quenelle of ice cream to one side. |
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The poached pear is very nice, as is the house-made tiramisu when it is fresh. |
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Each tray contains two flavours, such as apple and pear or sweet potato and courgette, for a choice of colours and textures. |
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How we then found room for the lavish selection of cheeses, pear chutney and home-made warm oatcakes is still a mystery. |
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When she was a teenager, 16 years old, she used to sit under the pear tree and dream about being a tree in bloom. |
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Most of the time Geraldine sat under a pear tree laughing at Malcolm's dumb jokes. |
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He led her to a small stone bench, where the two sat in the shade of a pear tree. |
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Then they work industriously at plucking the grapes from the vines that are climbing over shrubs adjacent to the pear tree. |
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The species is active at cool temperatures, and can be seen moving about on the pear tree in mid-winter on sunny days. |
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In a following frame, he is standing in the yard next to his wife looking at a pear tree. |
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For Janie, the pear tree is the informing image against which all other trees are measured. |
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Outside, to the rear of the house, is a walled garden with a terraced lawn, a patio, shrubs and mature trees including a pear tree. |
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We sat chatting about all sorts of surreal stuff and then Bri poured us both a glass of pear cider with ice. |
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Even after 4 pints of pear cider, I told myself I'd sleep and be fine in the morning. |
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The cheese gets its name from a variety of pear from which perry is made, and in which the cheese is washed. |
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It cries out to be partnered with blue or a creamy white goats' cheese, with grapes or ripe pear on the side. |
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He got up suddenly, the pear peelings in one hand and a knife in the other. |
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On San Salvador Island in the Bahamas, prickly pear cactus is a major food of rock iguanas. |
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The cheese is bathed in perry, a cider made from the variety of pear with the same name. |
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The pear is its nearest rival, but its cool, smooth skin cannot compare with the warm knap of a peach. |
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I also went over to Patchwork on Central Park yesterday and picked up some green fabric ready for the next bunch of pear pincushions. |
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There was a pear and a glass of fino as an aperitif, and later this evening, the bottle of Bourbon will be wrung out. |
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If space is really a problem, consider pleaching a pear tree against a south facing wall. |
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The apple, blackcurrant and elderflower smoothie sounded good, but far too healthy for me, as did the pear and almond frangipane tart. |
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She said yes to a guy that had a bod not dissimilar to a cross between a wine barrel and a pear and cross eyes to boot. |
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Fresh cut pear and soft spice aromas meander to a pineapple led tropical fruit cocktail and refreshing pear drop finish. |
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Apple scab over-winters on fallen leaves, codling moth caterpillars live in fallen apples and pear midge grubs live in fallen fruitlets. |
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A pear shaped face can be balanced with fullness at the crown and the around the temples. |
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The racks on the footpath, even now, display almost all fruits, from pear to custard apple to grapes. |
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Dinner menu starters included pan fried breast of pigeon with pear tempura and gazpacho dressing, and baked Brie with apple and walnut compote. |
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Not only do the sprays resemble a cacti garden, but collecting the specimens is like trying to harvest prickly pear cacti without getting stuck. |
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In the gardens are lemon and lime trees, prickly pear cactus plants, fig trees and ornamental palms. |
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Forest edge habitat, especially on drier sites, often features yucca and numerous kinds of prickly pear cacti. |
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Along the way, look closely at the bluffs for the small prickly pear cactus that grows in the rain shadow here. |
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Nopal is prickly pear and has been studied in Mexico for its ability to lower blood glucose and cholesterol. |
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But still you'd bump into a prickly pear or cholla cactus and have to stop and pull the thorns out of person's leg or shoe. |
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And what about Mexico, where eighty species of Opuntia support a cochineal dye industry and are the source of edible prickly pear fruit? |
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A number of studies show that prickly pear can control blood sugar in experimental diabetes in animals. |
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Because of the glochids, great care is required when harvesting or preparing prickly pear cactus. |
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Even though a prickly pear may be visibly spineless, the glochids on paddles and fruits remain just as nasty. |
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The lid, sides, and floor of each container were examined for pear psylla, predatory insects, and spiders. |
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Homoptera were composed primarily of aphids and psyllids, including pear psylla, Cacopsylla pyricola, a pest of pears. |
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There are 18 varieties of heirloom tomatoes, fennel, cipollini onions, eggplant, peppers, several pear trees and a couple apple trees, too. |
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Each bed is edged with overlapping hoops formed from small cuttings of apple, elderberry and pear trees. |
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I settled on the pear and the waiter suggested he bring a little elderflower sorbet on the side. |
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Bring back a pear from your friend's village and plant it to grow pear trees in your own town. |
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Place in center of plate, surround with coconut curry emulsion, garnish with pear and almond mixture and serve. |
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A huge pear and chocolate tart which we helped down with some freshly whipped cream. |
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Galen Kaufman discovered that a pear kept cool with dry ice had become carbonated. |
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Lucas like the ocean, pear scented ocean, warm and strong to take him away. |
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I crept into the kitchen where I buttered a slice of bread, peeled and quartered a pear, and cut a wedge of decadent Irish cheese. |
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Our unusually tidy house is a sham, all deceiving beauty outside yet all corruption within, as a whited sepulchre, or market stall pear. |
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Bitter cucumber also known as bitter gourd, karela or balsam pear, may be effective as insulin in some cases. |
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We kept driving, past cedar thickets and a pasture studded with blooming prickly pear cactus. |
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This annual festival boasts food and craft stalls, with the main attraction being the prickly pear witblits made in a 19th century copper still. |
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A poached pear dessert on a delicious fluff of ricotta and mascarpone cheeses runs afoul in a lake of bullying raspberry sauce. |
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Supermarket pear bins are full of Bosc, Anjou and the Bartletts, red or yellow. |
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Floating on the top is a pear crisp, so sweet and delectable you might wonder why anyone ever bothered making chips from potatoes. |
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It is luxuriously rich and fruity, the aftertaste reminiscent of pear drops. |
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Peach, Asian pear, plum and apricot trees manage to survive in appropriate microclimates. |
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I have to edge along a small path around a hill where pear trees sway, heavy fruit. |
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The major organic anions found in pear leaf apoplastic fluid were citrate, ascorbate and malate, the latter being the major anion. |
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Best place to base yourself is the upstairs lounge or VIP section where sakes and Asian pear martinis are the name of the cocktail game. |
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She explains that in N. China the Beauty Heart radishes are treated as fruits, crisper than an Asian pear. |
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I also have an Asian pear tree that produced for the first time this summer. |
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We have more than 100 Asian pear trees in one of our orchards, and it's well-known that Asian pears are a smorgasbord for the coddling moth. |
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They surveyed the forest and studied the trees, identifying yellow wood, stinkwood, assegai wood, pear, alder and half a dozen other varieties. |
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We finished with French farmhouse cheeses and a warm pear tart with Williamine sabayon and bitter chocolate ice cream. |
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Prickly pear unfortunately thrives along the Rim, growing at the base and among the belays, and we were all soon pincushioned with tiny golden spines. |
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Subirer, for example, is a small bitter pear that grows in the Alps, near Lech. |
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Sipping on our nashi pear and lychee Martinis, we surveyed the room. |
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A study published in the Archives of Internal Medicine found that an extract from the skin of the prickly pear fruit has a moderate effect on hangover symptoms. |
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The prickly pear fruit resembles a small cucumber, but with seeds distributed evenly through its flesh and with rosettes of little spines on the outside. |
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Pear drops are a popular British sweet, coloured half-red, half-yellow, roughly pear shaped and flavoured with jargonelle pear essence, or synthetic pentyl acetate. |
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Each spring a pear tree will flower on the banks of the River Foss in York in memory of Miss Stuttle, who was a former pupil at Huntington School. |
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The hanging fruit of a dwarf five-in-one pear tree was damaged by birds, after which the damaged fruit was beset by wasps, yellow jackets, flies and gnats. |
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Plants here include prairie rose, nodding onion, gray-headed coneflower, butterfly weed, green milkweed, hoary puccoon, and even eastern prickly pear cactus. |
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It all went pear shaped around the second half of 1990 when the Big Bloke bought the network back and the wilful dumbing down began with a vengeance. |
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Oil of bergamot is extracted from the peel of the bergamot orange, a small pear shaped sour orange which is cultivated today mostly in southern Italy. |
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Although it is now beyond eight and the clock is ticking louder than a bomb, we are determined not to forgo profiteroles, and pear tart with honey ice cream. |
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The perfect pear drop of a tear pearled at the side of his face. |
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Place a scoop of pear sorbet and a honey tuile on top of cake. |
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Skewered in a cross, the grilled quail hung over a white ceramic bowl that contained a braised Asian pear sitting in a pool of green tea and quail sauce. |
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They lead into pine forests as well as impressive stands of coastal sage scrub and chaparral communities notable for Mojave yuccas, prickly pear, and agaves. |
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Scillas bring the sky-blue color down to earth under flowering pear trees and forsythias, as hyacinths underplanted with pansies welcome visitors. |
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The grass has grown, the hawthorn hedge is fully in leaf, different plants are in bloom and new ones are sprouting, apple and pear trees are in blossom. |
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Then turn out on to a plate and you have a delish caramel pear tart. |
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Instead I'm indulging in depressive whingeing because I needed the best possible conditions to start tackling a heavier workload and everything seems to have gone pear shaped. |
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My speciality is a banana and pear crumble, with lots and lots of butter. |
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An overripe pear was hurled and left a brown smear on the upstairs window. |
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In a bowl, add the Asian pear, shiso leaves, and lemon juice. |
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In order to reach them, Carvajal inscribed a message on the core of an alligator pear, hid it in a melon, and asked the jailer to bring the fruit to his relatives. |
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It grows here, along with numerous smaller cacti, including beaver-tail cactus, California barrel cactus, hedgehog cactus, and various prickly pear cacti. |
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Cardinals and catbirds enjoy whatever the pear tree has to tempt them. |
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There is a Tiffany scarf, a gift from its designer, and an opaline pear drop necklace of Cabouchon stones with a photograph of Connolly wearing it. |
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Over the years plantations have been established in areas that were once covered in indigenous hardwood like yellow wood, ironwood and red pear trees. |
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Her puff pastry is staggeringly good, as witnessed by a model pear tarte tatin, made the correct way by caramelising the fruit in sugar and butter. |
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Using thorn, apple and pear woods for heads and ash for the shafts, Philip mastered his craft, revolutionising play with shapes that, literally, broke the mould. |
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These days pear orchards and wine grapevines dot some of the hillsides. |
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Being in the desert was a new experience for me, a native Westerner who had never seen birds nesting in a saguaro nor tasted a prickly pear margarita. |
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The hundred or so windows overlook 300 metres of lake frontage, an orchard of cherry, apple and pear trees, and an avenue of fruitful walnut trees. |
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I made ginger and pear madeleines, or more precisely, I baked them. |
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It is also known as perilla because its shape, derived from the wooden mould in which it is made, could be likened to a flattened pear as well as to a breast. |
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I peeked out and saw my pear tree in a suspicious yoga position. |
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She was walking to Urga's home when she came across a pear tree. |
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Desserts were more down to earth and we had some excellent apple and pear tarte tatin with spiced ice cream and dark chocolate and praline silk cake. |
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At the most basic level, most ciders are produced using a blend of sweet, sour, and bitter apple and pear varieties. |
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Fruit growth of Japanese pear is characterized by an initial period of rapid cell division, followed by a long period of cell expansion, primarily by vacuolation. |
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There aren't many places where you can see prickly pear cactus and redwood trees growing along the same trail, but that's what you'll find in Soberanes canyon. |
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I also did some watering, moved my ornamental brassica seedlings into the sun room and sprayed my pear tree with bug spray since it's covered in aphids. |
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In each of four shallow ramekins, spoon a fourth of the pear compote. |
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As they cook, the banana and pear slices fall into each other's arms, melding together in a luscious soft compote, while keeping their textural identities. |
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The pear cider is thicker, smoother, and sweeter without being cloying. |
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Braise the pear on a slow fire until the crystal sugar melts. |
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On the wall outside, a pear tree bore luscious, ripening Jargonelles. |
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Along the way you'll see bunch grasses, annual wildflowers, and prickly pear cactus, as well as rust-and lime-colored lichens adorning banded rocks flecked with fool's gold. |
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I ate Indian food in a strip mall surrounded by prickly pear cactus and watched movies at the three-story theater that squeezed out the independent downtown joint. |
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The pastry was too dense, the chocolate filling was too dry, and it was loaded with nuts that simply overwhelmed whatever pear flavour might have been there. |
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Freshly grated pear barely needs any sweetening, which is why we encourage you to make the pear puree yourself. |
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The pear tree at the Sept. 11 memorial was among the last living things to be pulled out of the rubble. |
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The new drinks menu features mocktails such as kumquat and pink pepper spritzer and Asian pear sparkler. |
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Pyrus communis, known as the European pear or common pear, is a species of pear native to central and eastern Europe and southwest Asia. |
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On the first day of Christmas, my true love sent to me a partridge in a pear tree. |
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Prickly pear is a cactus, you have to peel it before eating it to remove the spines and the tough skin. |
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The south shore of Lake Ontario provides the right mix of soils and microclimate for many apple, cherry, plum, pear and peach orchards. |
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Spring bulbs and lush wisteria flourish early, followed by flowering peach and pear trees, azaleas, rhodos, peonies and roses. |
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Some unacademic enthusiastic upright soul called it a pear because it happened to remind him of a pear, though it is really a cactus-berry. |
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It has top notes of pear combined with the exotic and musky Ambrette seeds. |
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Pungent fall apple, Asian pear, and honeysuckle with bright, creamy lemon and toasty spice. |
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For starters I could not choose between the seared scallops on spiced cauliflower puree with an Asian pear and shisho salad and the mussels. |
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The drink is a blend of exotic fruits, including acai, acerola, prickly pear, yumberry, grape, green tea, pomegranate and Brazil's cupuacu. |
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Soapweed was ground into feed, and spines were burned off prickly pear cactus for the same purpose. |
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There are cottonwoods, Russian olives, and in spring, wildflowers and prickly pear cactus in bloom. |
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Three javelinas were about 60 yards back in the brush, feeding on some prickly pear cactuses. |
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Environmental Protection Agency says it will ban a pesticide that pear and apple growers use to kill codling moths. |
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At breakfast, guests can choose between Treberva's Doyenne du Comice pear juice or Red Windsor apple juice. |
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The prickly pear cactus is the only plant in the world to contain all 24 known betalain antioxidants. |
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Berry Twist smells of raspberry, Sugar Pie smells of pear and Sweet Nectar smells of watermelon. |
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CactiNea is a prickly pear cactus-fruit water extract with an exceptional indicaxanthin content, the most bioavailable betalain. |
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Flavours included chocolate and butternut squash cake, pear and cranberry upside-down cake and Claire's sticky ginger and lemon cake. |
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A dessert of iced honey nougat, bitter chocolate mousse, poached pear and port jelly perfected Paul's five-course degustation menu. |
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Place a quenelle of the pear mixture onto the panna cotta and dust with icing sugar. |
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It is shy at first, its nose offering mild pear and subtle papaya plus a subtle mineral note and a little floral flutter. |
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The cost of three to four applications of Surround is about equal to one application of the insecticide pear growers use against pear psylla. |
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Use in summer to control aphids, pear psylla, scale insects, mites, and eggs of some insects. |
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Over 200,000 acre-treatments of Surround have been applied, and Surround has become the standard for pear psylla control. |
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In 2012, the pear acreage of 8,169 hectares was bigger than the apple acreage for the first time. |
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In general, the pear is similar to the apple, the other pomaceous fruit, and the history of both is quite similar. |
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There are two wildlife ponds, fruit trees, including two ancient pear trees, and a pair of Holm Oaks. |
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Indian fig or prickly pear has fruit of a similar appearance except they have spines and large seeds. |
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Baked fish sticks, baked french fries, mixed vegetables, pear slices and milk. |
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Spiders as potential predators of leafroller larvae and egg masses in Central Washington apple and pear orchards. |
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When I like to munch into a pear I like it to taste soft and juicy, not like a rock-hard turnip. |
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When the top broke off, the Bradford pear top grew back on the right, and a portion of the rootstock came up on the left. |
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Other plants found on the control sites include soapweed, sand sagebrush, and prickly pear cactus. |
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The nonpregnant uterus has the shape of a pear, compressed anteroposteriorly and bent forward upon its neck. |
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Introduced trees include several varieties of pine, chestnut, maple, spruce, sycamore and fir, as well as cherry plum and pear trees. |
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The three most common shapes in order of size are the standard, the kite, and the smaller pear shape. |
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Vanilla ice cream topped with a poached or canned pear half, napped with chocolate sauce, and garnished with toasted sliced almonds. |
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See, the Catherine pear, and the vergaloo, how rich, juicy, and delicious. |
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European pear trees are not quite as hardy as apples, but nearly so. |
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Early on Saint Andrew's day, the mothers go into the garden and gather tree branches, especially from apple, pear and cherry trees, and also rosebush branches. |
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The most popular is made from fermented pear juice, known as perry. |
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There is also detailed information on the nutritional content of such plants as prickly pear fruit, pinyon seeds, purslane goosefoot, and sunflower seeds. |
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The nose is perfumy, showing hops, pear brandy and citrus fruit. |
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Roses, cotoneasters, apple and pear plants are especially favored. |
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The pear variety Doyenne du Comice is sweet, large and juicy. |
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Previously the land had contained several types of trees, including Judas trees and wild pear and had been appreciated by local residents for many years. |
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Russian Olive, apple, hawthorn and pear trees can make up the small trees, with spruce trees and pines covering the medium and tall conifers in the windbreak. |
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Dessert was yoghurt panna cotta with winberry poached pear followed by dark chocolate tart with poached apricots, crystallised pistachios and apricot and vanilla ice-cream. |
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From 1990, the acreage grew pear and the yield per hectare rose. |
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An anosmic will be able to taste the sweetness of an apple or a pear but will be unable to distinguish between their flavors or be able to taste chocolate. |
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The juice was made from pumpkin, balsam pear, onion and carrots. |
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There's a pear orchard, and a knot garden, and a diddy little lake that's just big enough to swim in... hey, if the weather stays like this, we can have a dip tomorrow. |
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A number of Lepidoptera caterpillars feed on pear tree leaves. |
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The prickly pear cactus is an introduced species in Australia. |
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Certain areas of the state have large orchards producing peaches, strawberries, cactus pear, avocado, grapes, apples, quince, walnuts, apricots and guava. |
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A coppice area with a wooden footbridge over the moat is situated next to a productive vegetable area supported by an orchard containing apple, pear and Victoria plum trees. |
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Put the pear jam in a small kilner jar with a teaspoon in, ball some vanilla ice cream, above, and place on top of the rice pudding and top with a brandy snap. |
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The county is famous for its apple and pear orchards, and its cider. |
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Anterior alimentary canal of the pear psylla, Psylla pyricola Forester. |
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Pear shaped women tend to have bigger bottoms so choose garments that have easing at the waistline with soft pleats and gathers. |
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Pear trees are trained using a modified central leader system, which begins when the tree is planted. |
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Other tomatoes that originated in Italy include San Marzano, Borgo Cellano, Christopher Columbus, Costoluto Genovese, and Italian Pear. |
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Pear trees grow on Sawyer, jacarandas on Guthrie, and liquidambars on the traffic island at Genesee and Fairfax. |
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We had Oakley, Sally Sycamore, Beechy, Chesney Chestnut and even Pepperpot Pear. |
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Pear juice is sometimes mixed with the apple to get a better fermenting process started. |
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If anyone comes near me with a Pear of Anguish, a Judas Cradle or a Head Crusher, believe me, I'll sing like a canary. |
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Pear growers also often reported scab and fire blights as the most damaging diseases. |
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Award-winning chef Tim Bilton has gone the whole hog when it comes to clearing land for an orchard to serve his restaurant, The Spiced Pear, Sheffield Road, Hepwor th. |
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Immediately Pear Mill, Stockport and Alder Mill, Leigh were closed. |
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