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Ohio and Pennsylvania programs aim to stop the spread of the invasive Callery pear tree, which has taken over the two states and threatens native species.
Ever walk past a beautiful, white-flowered tree and then notice an unpleasant smell? You probably stumbled upon the Bradford ...
From a distance Bradford pears and dogwoods look similar, but these trees have distinct traits that can help you distinguish ...
The temperatures may be undecided about the season, but the captivating ornamental pear trees (Pyrus calleryana) lining Main ...
In collaboration with the Rotary Club of York, city crews will replace more than 50 trees in the three-block stretch between Pershing Avenue and Duke Street with serviceberry and male ginkgo trees.
We're all familiar with apples and pears, but there are many other fruit trees that produce edible fruit. Perhaps not as ...
Callery (also known as Bradford) pear trees are a pretty sight, but produce a pretty foul odor. They're also illegal in Ohio.
For chemical pest control, timing of pesticide applications is just as important as positively identifying the problem and selecting the right pesticide. Following are some plant diseases controlled i ...
Blossom trees, such as crab apple and flowering cherries, are among the most inspiring sights of spring and offer brilliant ...
Each spring, the orchardist is hopeful for good flowering and pollination. This will determine the amount of fruit the tree will start to develop. I am hopeful that this season ...