Northwest pear growers expect a full crop this season and plan to renew promotional efforts for organic pears and efforts in ...

If you’re browsing your local farmer’s market, you’ll probably see more than seven types of pears. You may even discover a ...

Many people find the smell that emits from the Bradford Pear to closely resemble the smell of urine or rotting fish. It is meant to attract pollinators like blowflies, but it has the unfortunate side ...

MILFORD, Massachusetts (WCVB) — A police K-9 rescued a missing child with autism who was found clinging to a tree at a small pond in Milford, Massachusetts, on Monday. Police received a 911 call ...

Pear Tree Polaris Intl Opportunities Fd earns a Below Average Process Pillar rating. The process benefits from the experience of the management team, which averages 20 years at this fund.

Then, when you got a little closer, you may have thought, "why does that tree smell so bad?" If this sounds familiar, you most likely encountered a Bradford pear tree. Native to Asia, Bradfords ...

(Liz Partsch photo) SALEM, Ohio — An invasion is underway, but instead of soldiers in army green, the threat is a tree with bright, snow white flowers: the Callery pear. While most native trees ...

Researchers at the Arbor Day Foundation, the U.S. Forest Service and forestry consultancy PlanIT Geo have mapped tree cover across all urban areas in the country using aerial imagery and ...

SIOUX CITY, Iowa (KCAU) — While the Callery pear tree (also known as the Bradford pear tree) may look and smell nice, local experts are encouraging residents to not plant this invasive tree.

Shai Tsur lives in Oakland, California. He's used to seeing flowers bloom in his neighborhood: pear trees, plum trees, California poppies. But not in January. This past winter was warmer than usual, ...

Another way you can do this is by looking at their trunks and branches. The overall bark color of the Bradford pear tree is either gray or reddish-brown, and its branches are vulnerable to tearing ...

For me, this time of the year is marked not only by the returning presence of pollen but by one of my least favorite plants: the Bradford pear tree. As an N.C. native, I have a long history with ...