You can't miss the sight of those white-flowered trees each spring - or their unpleasant smell either. Here's why they seem ...

Aggressive removal and planting native alternatives is a great way to combat the problem and upgrade your yard. Native plants ...

Invasive species are infamous for being ecological homewreckers. They consume resources and disrupt nearby plants and animals ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- On Jan. 7, Ohio joined the ranks of several other states in completely banning the sale and planting of the Callery pear tree. This tree is most easily recognizable in early spring, ...

Flowers and trees are starting to bloom across Ohio, but not all things in bloom are a good thing.The Callery pear tree is starting to bloom across the state and is easy to spot along about any local ...

Here in New York City, Callery pear trees line the streets boasting showy clouds of white blooms each spring. Reaching to the sky, sometimes they're so fluffy they create block-long floral tunnels.

(THE CONVERSATION) – When people think of spring, they often picture flowers and trees blooming. And if you live in the U.S. Northeast, Midwest or South, you have probably seen a medium-sized tree ...

Growing a pear tree indoors lets you enjoy fresh fruit at home, even if you don’t live in the right outdoor climate. Choose a small, self-fertile pear variety and plant it in a roomy pot with good ...

SOUTH BEND — Callery pear trees stink. In more ways than one. If you consult several posters on the Facebook page South Bend Community Forum, they suggest the aroma of doggie doo. “I checked my shoes, ...