Spring means everything is in bloom...including the odorous Bradford pear tree. What South Carolinians need to know.

SEYMOUR, Tenn. — They’re a nuisance during the spring across East Tennessee and they're known for their pungent scent. It's not a bug — instead, Bradford pear trees have continually been the focus of ...

April 16 for the 2026 Callery Pear Tree Buyback with a photo of a cut-down Callery pear tree from your property and get a free native tree. JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Have invasive Callery (Bradford) pear ...

Pears are one of the most popular fruit trees to grow around the world and growing a pear tree in your garden allows you to harvest juicy and sweet fruits that surpass any you will find in grocery ...

SHREVEPORT, La. - The brilliant fall foliage of Bradford Pear trees may make them an attractive sight across many neighborhoods this time of year — but horticulture experts say the species comes with ...

Growing a pear tree gives you sweet fruit and year-round beauty with very little maintenance required. For success, choose the right variety for your climate, plant in full sun, and water deeply each ...

These are among the worst trees to plant in your yard for their invasiveness, messiness, and high maintenance.

Most homeowners look at the trees in their yard and see shade, beauty, maybe even a bit of property value. What they don't ...

WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) – They’re a tree you won’t see in many nurseries anymore. The Callery pear and its variations are all over the state, with ongoing efforts by environmental organizations to remove ...

Bradford Pears are invasive to Missouri and pose problems for property owners and wildlife ...

If you're looking to get rid of your Bradford pear trees ahead of this spring season, the Missouri Department of Conservation is offering a solution for Missourians.