{"id":6503,"date":"2026-07-29T16:14:34","date_gmt":"2026-07-29T16:14:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog2.pittmandavis.com\/?p=6503"},"modified":"2026-07-29T16:19:41","modified_gmt":"2026-07-29T16:19:41","slug":"august-2026-grove-update","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog2.pittmandavis.com\/august-2026-grove-update\/","title":{"rendered":"Pittman &#038; Davis \u2013 August 2026 Grove Update"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><strong>Grove Update: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pittmandavis.com\/bartlett-pears\/p\/bartlettpears\/\">Bartlett Pear<\/a> Season is Coming<\/strong><\/h3>\n<h4>The Wait is Almost Over<\/h4>\n<p>Something wonderful is happening in pear orchards across America&#8217;s premier growing regions. Bartlett Pears are approaching their harvest window, and everything points to an exceptional season ahead. Our grower partners are watching their trees carefully, monitoring the natural development that transforms green, firm fruit into the golden, buttery perfection Bartlett lovers anticipate all year.<\/p>\n<h4>Nature&#8217;s Perfect Timing<\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pittmandavis.com\/bartlett-pears\/p\/bartlettpears\/\">Bartlett Pears<\/a> have a brief but spectacular season, and timing is everything. Unlike fruit that tolerates rushing, Bartletts reveal their true character only when harvested at precisely the right moment. Our farmers in the orchards understand this intimately, choosing patience over convenience to deliver pears at their peak sweetness and signature tender texture.<\/p>\n<h4>What Makes Bartlett Season Special<\/h4>\n<p>When Bartlett season arrives, something magical happens. That distinctive honey-sweet flavor develops fully, the smooth, buttery texture reaches perfection, and the aroma alone announces their arrival. These aren&#8217;t warehouse pears sitting in cold storage for months. These are fresh-picked Bartletts rushed from orchard to table while their brief season shines.<\/p>\n<h4>Coming Soon<\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pittmandavis.com\/bartlett-pears\/p\/bartlettpears\/\">Bartlett Pear<\/a> season is just around the corner. Stay tuned for availability announcements and be ready to order when our growers give the signal that nature&#8217;s timing has arrived.<\/p>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pittmandavis.com\/blog\/why-is-pear-season-so-special\/\">Blog: Why is Pear Season so Special?<\/a><\/h4>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pittmandavis.com\/blog\/diy-pittman-davis-bartlett-pear-baby-food\/\">DIY: Pittman &amp; Davis Bartlett Pear Baby Food<\/a><\/h4>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pittmandavis.com\/blog\/recipe\/bartlett-pear-blue-cheese-salad-recipe\/\">Recipe: Bartlett Pear &amp; Blue Cheese Salad Recipe<\/a><\/h4>\n<div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Grove Update: Bartlett Pear Season is Coming The Wait is Almost Over Something wonderful is happening in pear orchards across America&#8217;s premier growing regions. Bartlett Pears are approaching their harvest window, and everything points to an exceptional season ahead. Our grower partners are watching their trees carefully, monitoring the natural development that transforms green, firm fruit into the golden, buttery perfection Bartlett lovers anticipate all year. Nature&#8217;s Perfect Timing Bartlett Pears have a brief but spectacular season, and timing is everything. Unlike fruit that tolerates rushing, Bartletts reveal their true character only when harvested at precisely the right moment. Our farmers in the orchards understand this intimately, choosing patience over convenience to deliver pears at their peak sweetness and signature tender texture. What Makes Bartlett Season Special When Bartlett season arrives, something magical happens. That distinctive honey-sweet flavor develops fully, the smooth, buttery texture reaches perfection, and the aroma alone announces their arrival. These aren&#8217;t warehouse pears sitting in cold storage for months. These are fresh-picked Bartletts rushed from orchard to table while their brief season shines. Coming Soon Bartlett Pear season is just around the corner. Stay tuned for availability announcements and be ready to order when our growers give the signal that nature&#8217;s timing has arrived. Blog: Why is Pear Season so Special? DIY: Pittman &amp; Davis Bartlett Pear Baby Food Recipe: Bartlett Pear &amp; Blue Cheese Salad Recipe<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6506,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"cybocfi_hide_featured_image":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[46],"tags":[358,128,361],"class_list":["post-6503","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-grove-update","tag-bartlett-pears","tag-grove-update","tag-grove-update-2026"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog2.pittmandavis.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6503","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog2.pittmandavis.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog2.pittmandavis.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog2.pittmandavis.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog2.pittmandavis.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6503"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blog2.pittmandavis.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6503\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6504,"href":"https:\/\/blog2.pittmandavis.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6503\/revisions\/6504"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog2.pittmandavis.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6506"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog2.pittmandavis.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6503"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog2.pittmandavis.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6503"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog2.pittmandavis.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6503"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}