From a distance Bradford pears and dogwoods look similar, but these trees have distinct traits that can help you distinguish ...

Bradford pear trees were once a common choice for landscapers and homeowners. They're beautiful trees for spring flowering, ...

Softly leading into the announcement of their demise during an Arbor Day tree planting at Penn Park April 8, 2025 in front of the student body of Jackson Elementary School, Tom Landis, superintendent ...

This Callery pear plant, or the Bradford pear, is an ornamental species native to ... The Callery pear trees (Pyrus calleryana) are growing and spreading at an alarming rate.

Here's what you should know. Callery pear trees (Pyrus calleryana) were introduced by the United States Department of Agriculture as ornamental landscape trees in the mid-1960s, USA TODAY reports.

Callery pear trees ... of Callery pear (Pyrus calleryana) might seem a welcome sight in the still brown and gray landscape of central Ohio in early April, this non-native tree is incredibly ...

Pyrus calleryana ‘Bradford’, the first Callery pear cultivar, has a weak branch structure with ... and replacing any growing on your property with a native small flowering tree, such as Carolina ...

The Callery pear (Pyrus calleryana), often called the ... of a single species causes another significant problem: Ornamental pear trees are very susceptible to fire blight, a bacterial infection ...

It's easy right now to see the showy white flowers of this once-popular street and landscape tree as it is among ... white flowers of Callery pear (Pyrus calleryana) might seem a welcome sight ...

The flowering Bradford Pear trees surround the intersection of Beaver ... Department of Agriculture website, “Callery pear, Pyrus calleryana, was added to the Pennsylvania noxious weed list ...