We should start with the thing that makes most people aware of the Bradford pear: its smell. People tend to step coyly around ...

Liam Gleason's memory was honored Tuesday as UAlbany and Siena men's lacrosse met in the inaugural "LarGer Than Life" game.

Garden centers and other retail stores have fruit trees for sale now, and in some instances, the price is too good to pass up ...

Originally sterile, the Bradford pear began producing fertile fruit after cross-pollination with other pear cultivars. Several states, including Ohio and South Carolina, have banned the sale of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Spring is when nature tells everyone that while winter was a good rest, it's time to get back to blooming flowers, bees buzzing, ...

Originally sterile, the Bradford pear began producing fertile fruit after cross-pollination with other pear cultivars. Several states, including Ohio and South Carolina, have banned the sale of ...

Ornamental pear trees, commonly known as Bradford pears, are crowding out native Indiana trees. Upon first glance, the Bradford pear trees look nice, especially in the spring as they are flowering.

If you are noticing droopy, dried-out flower clusters on your pears, Asian pears, quince, apples or crabapples, fire blight may be the cause. Fire blight is caused by a bacterium and is a common and ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – A familiar springtime odor will soon fill the air as trees known for their fishy scent bloom in central Ohio. Callery pear trees – which come in multiple varieties including ...

Originally promoted for landscaping, they cross-pollinate and create thorny thickets that harm native ecosystems. The trees offer minimal ecological benefits and can be a safety risk due to their ...