North Star Orchard • Press Page

Press Page

"When Ike and Lisa tell customers that the Asian pears are tree-ripened,
they can personally vouch for the claim." - Rick Nichols, Philadelphia Inquirer

Over the years, North Star Orchard has been featured in a number of articles. This page highlights some of our favorites. To read an article, just click on the title. Happy reading!

Newsweek Article: April 28th, 2008

TV Spot Featuring 'Hosui' Asian Pears: October, 2006 • 10!Show

Farmer Profile: Fall, 2006 • Passages (newsletter for PASA)

Asian Pears: October 20, 2004 • University City Review

Beyond Delicious: September 22, 2004 • Philadelphia Daily News

A Market Where Friendships Bloom: July 25, 2004 • The Philadelphia Inquirer

Pear-y Tale: September 30, 2001 • Inquirer Magazine

The Apple of His Eye: October 8, 2000 • The Philadelphia Inquirer

(Thanks also to 'Bon Appetit' for the lovely recommendation in their November 2006 article about varietal ciders, and to Roger Morris at "The Hunt" magazine for a lovely full article about Asian pears in their Fall, 2006 issue)