The Bradford pear tree is considered an invasive species ... “If you’re looking to replace that flowering tree, dwarf crab apples, service berries, wild plums of red buds are a good option.

There is an Eastern dogwood tree (Cornus florida) — so-called since it is native to the Eastern US — at the end of my block, which I check on each spring to see if it’s flowering.

One common tree we see blooming now is the flowering pear tree. This is a beautiful tree with a nice fragrance. However, the Callery pear or flowering pear is becoming quite invasive in many ...

Pears are one of the best fruits to grow in your front yard, your garden, or even a container (for dwarf varieties) on your property. This isn't just because pears are delicious. It's because caring ...

There’s no need for raised beds or a large garden to grow your own. Patio pots and containers are simple to set up and even ...

The temperatures may be undecided about the season, but the captivating ornamental pear trees (Pyrus calleryana) lining Main Street faithfully announced spring’s arrival. Named for Joseph Callery, a ...

Amanda Marek at the Marion County UF/IFAS Extension Service has compiled a list of small flowering trees for Florida yards. Since Marion County is further north than most of the Tampa Bay region ...

The white blossoms of Bradford pear trees along Market Street have ... And while some residents may be saddened to lose the familiar flowering trees, Landis said the long-term benefits far ...

Cancel anytime. The Gateway Arch is seen beyond the leaves of Callery pear trees, also known as Bradford pear trees, in the Soulard neighborhood of St. Louis on Monday, April 14, 2025. JEFFERSON ...

So, stick to dwarf cultivars ... apple or a meaty pear. You may also find hints of guava, mango, and marzipan. Unfortunately, shipova trees can sit in the ground for over seven years without bearing ...