Tips on growing pears, and the fruit's attractive health benefits

Onesmus Njoroge in his 10 acres pears farm, integrated with maize located in Limuru, Kiambu County. [Nanjinia Wamuswa, Standard]

Pears are a mild, sweet fruit with a fibrous centre. They are rich in antioxidants and dietary fibre, cholesterol and calories. They are delicious fruits that can be grown in a wide range of soils especially cold areas.