665347 Fri Nov 06 23:38:21 -0800 2009 0 1 San Francisco Bay Area 0 5162794 If they are not Harry and David pears, they are grown in the same area. Of course, they aren't getting the care of those picture perfect unblemished pears http://www.goodfruit.com/issues.php?article=1565&issue=37 Dificult to say if they will taste the same as they need to ripen a bit. Fri Nov 06 23:38:21 -0800 2009 10264 rworange