Beginning this coming week in Greater Columbus, we should start to see the full bloom of one of the most widely planted flowering trees, the Callery pear. The billowy white flowers of this popular and ...

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While it is definitely beautiful to look at in the early spring thanks to its wispy white blooms, the Bradford pear is not exactly the best type of tree to keep in your yard. Beyond the tree’s ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — Property owners with Callery pear (also known as Bradford pear) trees can swap the invasive species for a Missouri native tree in April. Property owners can cut down one (or more) ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — A tree popular in the late 1980s for landscaping has become an invasive species in East Tennessee. The trees were supposed to be sterile and not reproduce, but birds spread their ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Although their early March blooms make them popular for many homeowners, some experts say the Bradford pear can have a negative impact as it crowds out other plant and tree ...

CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (KFVS) - Conservationists are asking Missourians to help get rid of a tree many believe are beautiful when they bloom in the spring. The Callery pear tree, and its widely popular ...

SPARTANBURG, S.C. (WSPA) – There’s an ongoing push to remove Bradford pear trees from South Carolina. Over the next few weeks, people will be able to exchange their Bradford pears in their yard for a ...