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 ...

From beloved to banished, cities and states are outlawing cultivars of the Callery pear, a popular, yet highly invasive, flowering tree.

Tech juggernaut Apple has been forced to take action against a tiny problem – tree martins flying into its windows, with ...

This past week, the landscape throughout much of Greater Columbus turned white almost overnight; not from an early spring snow, but from a blizzard of billowy white flowers of Callery pear trees!

Recently, we have observed large numbers of white-flowered, cone-shaped trees dotting Ohio’s landscape. These attractive ... These trees are the popular Bradford Pears (also known as Callery Pear) ...

With spring blooming all around us, it's only natural to pay a bit more attention to the trees than we usually might. But ...

Many plants in Texas landscapes are suitable hosts for aphids, including bedding plants, ash, barberry, boxelder, crape ...

This popular low-growing plant seems like a nice, innocuous groundcover, but it’s an aggressive grower that can spread 50 ...

Rust disease is not typically fatal to plants, including Asian pear, but can inhibit fruit production. Spring rains can make ...

Sweden’s Dalarna region is peppered with an array of gardens that entice both the botanically inclined as well as those who desire a picturesque venue to roam.

A generation of gardeners strive to replace imports with native plants far better suited for local pollinators, wildlife and ...