One of the first signs of spring is the white flowers blooming on a Bradford pear tree. However, some lawmakers highlight ...

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. However, ...

As a popular tree to the geography of Robeson County, these invasive trees may have caught your eye, appearing admirable with ...

Other describe the odor as like urine or animal waste. Bradford pear trees are considered malodorous, according to the Spruce, a home and garden site. Ironically, the foul odor that drifts from the ...

ST. LOUIS — A foul fish-smelling odor has descended on the St. Louis region, and local fish fries aren't to blame. Countless ...

In this episode of Growing the Ozarks, host Kelly McGowan of the University of Missouri Extension talks with Springfield ...

The snarl of a chainsaw never sounds sweeter than when slicing through the trunk of a nasty Bradford pear (Pyrus calleryana). I have railed against the spring-blooming, white-flowering tree for years.

Bradford pear trees may be visually appealing, but their drawbacks far outweigh their brief beauty. While their white blooms ...

Bradford pear trees, also known as Callery pear trees, are considered a problem due to their tendency to break apart during ...

Along the roadside, daffodils wave golden trumpets. Flowering almond, red maple, Eastern redbud and bright forsythia have put ...

Missourians with a foul-smelling invasive Callery Pear Tree can now register for a buyback program that will replace it with ...

Once a popular landscaping choice, the Callery pear tree, specifically the Bradford ... owing to its compact shape and dramatic displays of white flowers in early spring. Since the 1990s, though ...