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Using a cutting or a young tree from a nursery are the best — and simplest — options. Of course, you could be tempted to use ...
There's a new invasive plant in Ohio's sights. And like the Bradford pear before it, Ohio is now targeting the common privet.
Ohio and Pennsylvania programs aim to stop the spread of the invasive Callery pear tree, which has taken over the two states ...
Bradford pear trees are known to be an invasive species, growing at a rapid rate and outcompeting native plants.
If you're looking forward to growing fruit trees in your yard, don't stop at apples. Check out this low-maintenance pear ...
Apple orchards throughout the Northeast witnessed a spate of rapid apple-tree decline (RAtD) in the past few years. It was particularly onerous in 2023 in Massachusetts. In orchard blocks that ...
TOPEKA (KSNT) – Callery Pear Trees, better known as Bradford Pear ... Although many people think it is a beautiful tree, experts say they come with a lot of problems. “It can be an aggressive ...
Lone Tree Brewing presents a new spring seasonal, freshly canned and available in Colorado and Kansas. Honey Lager hit shelves the first week of April, and lager lovers can find it on tap at both of ...
COLUMBIA — The Missouri Department of Conservation continued their partnership with several organizations to host a Bradford Pear Tree Buyback Program. Tree cutting crews across Mid-Missouri were ...
CINCINNATI (WKRC) - An invasive tree is beginning to bloom across Ohio. According to WCMH, the Callery pear tree, a species native to Asia, is beginning to bloom and release its distinctive odor ...
And there’s a bonus. Missouri residents can receive a free replacement tree on Earth Day, April 22. The annual Callery Pear Buyback Program from the Missouri Invasive Plant Council returns, thanks to ...
“The idea was they could possibly breed the two trees together and get a fruiting pear tree that showed good resistance to this fire blight disease,” Macy said. “Ultimately, I don’t think ...