Have you ever noticed that your backyard apple or pear tree produces a large quantity of fruit one year, but a ...

A Bradford pear tree in bloom is a sure sign that springtime is in the air. You may have noticed the trees by the delicate white flowers they ... ∎ Large thorns can draw blood and puncture tires.

A Callery pear tree is seen in Auburn, Ga., on Sunday, ... Callery pears can also produce large crops of tiny, hard pears that are green to brown that become soft after the first frost.

“It’s time to phase this tree out in favor of better adapted or native trees,” writes one Utah horticulturist. “We need to replace it with more than a single type of tree and use more ...