As Callery pear trees, otherwise known as Bradford pears, begin to bloom in abundance, Kentucky meteorologist Brad Maushart has taken it upon himself to offer a little pruning advice to the Southeast.

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

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Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. When is the best time and method to prune Bradford pear trees? The best time to prune a Bradford (callery) pear is any time you have a ...

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 city of Herculaneum and a few other online sources have recently posted helpful tips for pruning Bradford pear trees.