Or, leverage the fact that Asian pear is a fruit tree that's ideal to espalier, which involves training a tree to grow flat against a wall or trellis. You can do it with dwarf trees or full-size ...

While it can produce stunning blooms, this tree’s odor has been compared to dead fish, vomit, and urine, to name just a few ...

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.

If you're taking a walk and see a tree covered in beautiful, white blossoms, then you might want to cover your nose. It could be a Bradford Pear tree. Many people find the smell that emits from ...

A 139-year-old pear tree burst into full bloom on May 5, the final day of China's May Day holiday period. Located in Harbin, China, the tree has a peak flowering period that lasts for only about ten ...

Then, when you got a little closer, you may have thought, "why does that tree smell so bad?" If this sounds familiar, you most likely encountered a Bradford pear tree. Native to Asia, Bradfords ...

Bradford pear trees form thick stands that prevent sunlight from nourishing native plants, which turn provide food and habitats for wildlife. Widely considered to be a malodorous tree, the smell ...

That tree is the Callery pear, he said. The Callery pear was once bred and sold by nurseries and greenhouses as a tree that bloomed early with a beautiful showing of white flowers, and they would ...

For me, this time of the year is marked not only by the returning presence of pollen but by one of my least favorite plants: the Bradford pear tree. As an N.C. native, I have a long history with ...