Ornamental pear trees have invaded untended areas in parts of East Texas, including this park in Sulphur Springs, shown in spring 2018.

Bradford pear trees stink... literally. But there are many other reasons you will want to remove this invasive, ...

Do not plant Callery pears and consider removing and replacing any growing on your property with a native small flowering tree, such as Carolina silverbell, Washington hawthorn, dogwood, fringe tree, ...

Commonly known by cultivar names like Bradford, Chantacleer, Aristocrat and Cleveland Select, these ornamental pear trees are really awful with the number one reason being their invasiveness.

Some plants may look appealing at first, but become costly landscaping headaches. These common choices can be invasive, messy ...

Garden centers have also been a factor. A 2023 study by the University of Massachusetts Amherst found that many plant nurseries are usually a primary source of invasives. Some though, like Sneed’s ...

These 20 pink trees all thrive in different climates, treating you to a gorgeous show each spring and summer. Learn more about these pink flowering trees.

The students gathered around a young flowering pear tree, freshly planted next to a pond, in memory of one of their own. The planting and memorial service were held Monday afternoon at Hilbert ...

Ospreys built a nest atop energized power lines near Lake Redman, posing a danger to the birds and a risk of power outages. The new pole design is less conducive to nest building, making the platform ...