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Not just for the birds I’ve been carefully watching the ‘nespereiras’ (nêspera trees) flower and then start to grow their green fruit for the last few months, with the idea of one day writing about them. But now, all of a sudden and faster than I was expecting they’ve all started to quickly turn yellow (and even better a juicy dark orange) and since they are now turning ripe so rapidly, we better eat them quick before the birds (who are somewhat less picky than us) get there first. I’ve met lots of people who when they first come to the Algarve don’t quite know what to make of the nêsperas and what seems to be the first fruit of the year. While looking at the ‘Gardening in Portugal’ Facebook page (my go-to place to find out about all things exactly that) I saw plenty of people had in the past already asked what they are? And if they were “safe to eat?”. So, I think of this article as a sort of public service announcement: YES, they are absolutely ....
Monchique pear tree returns to the mountain range The town of Monchique will have a demonstration field with heritage varieties of the Monchique pear, a traditional fruit whose production has almost disappeared and which the authorities now want to preserve. The municipality and the Algarve Regional Agriculture and Fisheries Directorate (DRAP) will sign a cooperation protocol to implement the project, under which the field will be installed in the area surrounding the Convent of Nossa Senhora do Desterro. “We will place in Monchique 30 varieties so that farmers can select and use them in their plots of land and contribute to the maintenance of these varieties adapted to a region with successive droughts,” the regional director of Agriculture, Pedro Valadas Monteiro, told Lusa. ....