Expert issues stern warning after spotting dangerous landscaping blunder: 'Public enemy number one'

A popular TikTok is sounding the alarm on one of the most common — and most harmful — trees planted in yards across the ...
Yahoo

Bradford pear trees are banned in a few states. More are looking to replace, eradicate them.

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 ...
KREM

The Curse of the Bradford Pear Tree

All those white blooming trees you see everywhere... do you think they are pretty? If you knew what they actually represent, you would choke on your morning coffee and gag on your scrambled eggs. All ...
Newsday

Ornamental pear trees on LI attacked by fungus, experts say

Ornamental pear trees generously planted throughout Long Island are rotting as a result of a contagious, difficult-to-treat fungus, horticulturists say. “We’ve got hundreds of them that are dying,” ...
Washington Times

Ornamental pear trees are beautiful but they are invasive

CINCINNATI (AP) - It’s finally spring and the callery pear trees - white and beautiful - along highways and suburban cul-de-sacs are flowering again. Once called a “marvel” by those who first brought ...
WLWT

Callery Pear: Beautiful flowering tree is actually banned in Ohio

Flowers and trees are starting to bloom across Ohio, but not all things in bloom are a good thing.The Callery pear tree is starting to bloom across the state and is easy to spot along about any local ...
Appeal-democrat.com

Every Blooming Thing: The saga of the ‘Flaming Pear Tree’

Autumn is my very favorite time of the year. I love the warm days and the cool nights. I love harvest and am busy squirreling away fruits, vegetables and nuts to be used in the depths of winter. But ...