The Bradford pear makes a beautiful sight for fall-lovers, but they're invasive in Ohio and illegal to plant, grow and sell.

The Bradford pear tree, with its fluffy white early-spring blossoms, is a looker. Even the tree's putrid aroma emitted at ...

There are several entire states that have banned Bradford and all other ornamental pears entirely because all of this happens. Relative to your specific tree, notice in your one photo how many ...

WHEN it comes to landscaping, one type of tree looks like it could make a beautiful addition to any yard. However, despite its gorgeous blooming flowers it could leave you gagging. Not only does ...

The weather is getting cooler, and the trees are dressing in different colors. Here's a list of some of the best trees for ...

Ornamental pear, Pyrus calleryana, includes a number of specific cultivars or varieties of trees. The variety ‘Bradford’ is the most famous. Other varieties include ‘Aristocrat,’ ‘Autumn ...

The flowering pear (Pyrus calleryana), also commonly called Bradford or Callery pear ... The flowering pear is known as a very adaptable tree and is capable of surviving in many different environments ...

Let me back up and explain. Ornamental pear trees (many of you call them Bradford pears) have one of the worst branching habits of any tree ever released in the trade. This tree has a number of ...

This tree was widely planted in the 1950s as a popular ornamental tree in the home landscape ... The tree was used in experimentation with the common fruiting pear (Pyrus communis) which resulted in ...

CLARKSBURG, W.Va. (WBOY) — The white flowering trees that are among the first to bloom in West Virginia each spring are considered invasive and are even banned in some states. Often planted as ...

or the Bradford pear, is an ornamental species native to China and Vietnam that was introduced to America in the 1900s. Because of fire blight, a disease affecting pear and apple trees ...

Michelle Campanis, the education coordinator at the University of Tennessee Arboretum, weighed in on the stinky trees. "Some counties offer homeowners a bounty if they remove their Bradford pear ...