With many different types of pear trees available, there are a variety to choose from and consider for your landscape.

Purdue Landscape Report: Most people these days have, at the very least, heard of Callery and Bradford pear trees and know something about the invasiveness of this ornamental street tree. But I still ...

Many people find the smell that emits from the Bradford Pear to closely resemble the smell of urine or rotting fish. It is meant to attract pollinators like blowflies, but it has the unfortunate side ...

People should know that In the landscape, the Callery pear has become a less desirable tree. It can be a messy tree due to its weak limbs and susceptibility to storm damage and the flowers ...

"Are they available for hire?" Worker shares photos after local creatures take care of crucial landscaping task: 'They're ...

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. According to the Ohio ...

Looking around, his neighbors also have pear trees in their yards ... She suggests being careful when mapping out this year's landscaping and shopping from local retailers who only sell native plants.

Stinky but handsome and widely popular landscape trees have spawned aggressive invaders, creating thickets that overwhelm ...

Bradford pear trees give off an unpleasant odor, though they do look pretty. Bradford pear trees are an invasive species, and their beauty is one of the problems. Have you gone on a walk around ...

In my column last week about hummingbirds, I recommended using powdered sugar in feeders. The recipe I shared should have ...