Bradford pear trees are known to be an invasive species, growing at a rapid rate and outcompeting native plants.

Missouri legislators are taking aim at sales of Bradford pear trees and five other invasive plant species. Under the plan, state-licensed nurseries would need to agree not to knowingly sell Callery ...

No fan of Bradford pears or butterfly bushes, the Master Gardener offers some better alternatives for your yard and the ...

It’s time to phase this tree out in favor of better adapted or native trees,” writes one Utah horticulturist. “We need to ...

Callery pear aka Bradford pear trees are an eco disaster that Ohio banned because they ruin the ecosystem. Here's why and ...

The large, white blooms of the Bradford pear tree can brighten our day, reminding us that spring is coming. Which would all be fine and good, except that Bradford pears are an invasive species ...

A bee flies between the blooms of a Bradford pear tree west of Marietta recently. If you have a recent photo that showcases the beauty of the Mid-Ohio Valley, submit it to Art Smith at asmith@ ...

To help combat the spread of invasive species, the Hendersonville Tree Board and N.C. State University are sponsoring the Bradford Pear Bounty, an invasive tree replacement program that rewards ...

Commonly spotted invasive plants in Kansas include several types of honeysuckles and the infamous Callery (or Bradford) pear trees — which will be banned from sale or planting in the state in less ...

CINCINNATI (WKRC) - An invasive tree is beginning to bloom across Ohio. According to WCMH, the Callery pear tree, a species native to Asia, is beginning to bloom and release its distinctive odor ...

The city of Herculaneum and a few other online sources have recently posted helpful tips for pruning Bradford pear trees ... can receive a free replacement tree on Earth Day, April 22. The annual ...

The Callery pear tree − also known as the Bradford pear tree − is a common non-native tree that has grown in popularity due to its pretty foliage. From white flowers in the spring to purple leaves in ...