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Asian pears win fans in Douglas County Kansas
Lawrence reporters note Panda and Plum Garden advocates Lucy White and Joe Peng promoting Asian pears grown on 80 acres near Lawrence. The fruit, including Korean style varieties, is harvested early and stored up to weeks. crossbreeds with Bartlett extend freshness into winter. Peng describes pears as crisp, juicy and 10 times tastier than apples.
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