OSU Extension recommends these native trees to plant as an alternative to the pretty but harmful Bradford pear trees: The ...
Residents who wish to remove Bradford pear trees from their property are encouraged to contact a licensed tree professional ...
For the last five years, the Ohio Department of Agriculture has been working to phase out the Callery pear tree, also known ...
The Bradford pear (Pyrus callerana "Bradford") was originally developed as a way to help control fire blight in pear trees.
Bradford pear trees may be visually appealing, but their drawbacks far outweigh their brief beauty. While their white blooms ...
However, environmentalists warn that these trees are a threat. Introduced in the mid-1960s, the popular cultivar of Callery pear was once a favorite among landscapers. They were also pest ...