So the sun is finally shining here in Ireland and the plant growth, more than a month behind is finally bursting into life. All this good weather means I have very little time for my blog at the moment, so this weeks post is a quick one. Here is some strange looking fruit I came across on the internet recently. These Buddha shaped pears are the creation of Gao Xianzhang. Gao has been working on his pear-growing technique for six years and this season he managed to grow 10,000