As Callery pear trees, otherwise known as Bradford pears, begin to bloom in abundance, Kentucky meteorologist Brad Maushart has taken it upon himself to offer a little pruning advice to the Southeast.

You may love them for their showering white canopy or hate their pungent smell, but this spring is the final show for York’s iconic white flowering Bradford Pear trees. Here since the 1970s, all will ...

Q: This summer the right side of my tree looked shorter and less filled out than the left side. Some of the leaves on the right side turned yellow early or else that side is dying. Is this a temporary ...

Spring is on the horizon, and that means Bradford Pear trees are blooming and starting to stink up neighborhoods throughout Charlotte and the rest of North Carolina. In addition to their odor, the ...

Oh, the ubiquitous Bradford Pear tree – a flashback to the 60s when it was all the rage for landscapes with its lollipop shape, fast growth rate, prolific white spring blooms and luscious red fall ...

South Carolina’s 2026 Bradford Pear Bounty offers residents free native trees in exchange for removing invasive Bradford pear ...

MISSOURI, USA — Conservation groups around Missouri have issued a bounty on all the heads of Bradford pears and Callery pears rooted in the state. The group will host a "buyback" program. Anyone who ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – As warm weather returns, so does a distinctive springtime odor that many liken to rotting fish. The overwhelming aroma is the result of an invasive species that is illegal to ...

NILES — A bird known as the American woodcock, aka timerdoodle, launches its bizarre mating flights from an open meadow at The Sanctuary subdivision in Niles that Steve Weber and a business partner ...

HENDERSONVILLE — To help combat the spread of invasive species, the Hendersonville Tree Board and NC State University are sponsoring the Bradford Pear Bounty, an invasive tree replacement program that ...

They 're attractive, alluring, symbolic of spring — and they smell like rotting fish. Bradford pear trees are a common sight throughout Tennessee and although they may be aesthetically pleasing, they ...