For a world looking for trees that will survive a changing ... won’t produce much, if any viable seed. Bradford pear, on its own, was unlikely to be as serious an invader as it has become.

Bradford pear trees produce sterile fruits that aren’t edible for humans and create a mess as they drop into the yard. The small, hard fruits contain two to four seeds. Once they dry and soften ...

Let me back up and explain. Ornamental pear trees (many of you call them Bradford pears) have one of the worst branching habits of any tree ever released in the trade. This tree has a number of ...

Ornamental pear, Pyrus calleryana, includes a number of specific cultivars or varieties of trees. The variety ‘Bradford’ is the ... for pooping the seeds all over the place!