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The new law is only one way Missourians are trying to address the spread of invasive plant species. Conservation groups have ...
Bradford pear trees stink... literally. But there are many other reasons you will want to remove this invasive, ...
The Bradford pear is the most well-known type of Callery pear tree, and it was specifically cultivated to be non-fruiting—a desirable quality for trees grown in lawn areas.
The Bradford pear tree, with its fluffy white early-spring blossoms, is a looker. Even the tree's putrid aroma emitted at full-bloom hasn't kept it from becoming a go-to ornamental option for ...
A Bradford pear tree in bloom is a sure sign that springtime is in the air. You may have noticed the trees by the delicate white flowers they carry, adding to the beautiful seasonal backdrop.
The Bradford Pear Tree was introduced to the United States from Southeast Asia in the early 1900s but was not commercially released until the early 1960s.
"Thanks!" Homeowner calls out neighbor's 1-2 punch of dangerous landscaping errors: 'Such a shame' first appeared on The Cool ...
As you drive around town this time of year, one of the first trees to bloom is the Bradford, or Callery, pear tree. They are covered in big white flowers and, with nothing else blooming yet, you ...
A Bradford pear tree grows along the 800 block of S.W. Jackson in downtown Topeka, just east of the Statehouse. Efforts are underway to curb the growth of Callery pear trees -- including the ...
Bradford pear tree problems. Bradford pears are not native to the U.S., but were brought from China and Vietnam in the 1950s. At the time they were considered the perfect trees by landscapers.
But the Bradford pear doesn't do that, and yet we still subject ourselves to it. We accept it as if it’s just some unchangeable law of nature, when in reality the tree is literally at war with ...
The Bradford pear is the most well-known type of Callery pear tree, and it was specifically cultivated to be non-fruiting—a desirable quality for trees grown in lawn areas.