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How to grow a pear tree – an expert guide to healthy and productive fruit, from planting to harvesting

Pears are one of the most popular fruit trees to grow around the world and growing a pear tree in your garden allows you to harvest juicy and sweet fruits that surpass any you will find in grocery ...
WLWT

Have one of these trees in your yard? Experts say you should cut them down

Blooming trees and flowers are a classic sign of spring, but one flowering tree actually causes an ugly invasive problem.Bradford Pear trees are easy to spot in Ohio, with many lining the local ...
Orange County Register

Burned leaves and problematic pear trees: Questions for the Master Gardener

Q. How do I know when it’s time to pick my pears? Last year I picked them when I thought they were ripe, but they were bad (the cores were brown and mushy). European pears need to be harvested when ...
fox43

York's historic Bradford pear trees to be removed over safety concerns

YORK, Pa. — Spring blossoms bring new beginnings, but for the branches lining Market Street in York, a fresh start means turning over more than just a leaf. City officials, in partnership with the ...
WXII 12 NEWS

Exchange your stinky Bradford pears for young replacement trees in North Carolina

OR SOMETHING, RIGHT? LIKE, WHERE HAVE YOU BEEN, BUDDY? MANY OF YOU ARE SUFFERING FROM SPRING ALLERGIES RIGHT NOW, AND ONE OF THE MANY CULPRITS ARE BRADFORD PEAR TREES. ALTHOUGH THEY’RE PRETTY WHEN ...