Ornamental pear trees (many of you call them Bradford pears ... It takes several years for it to regrow and develop its natural shape. I will grant you that its natural oval shape is becoming ...

I am not advocating additional planting of oriental pear trees but want to tell the truth about these trees. In an April 2 article, it was stated that these trees “have thorns strong enough to ...

Beginning late April to early May, the flowering pear tree is an explosion of beautiful white flowers. These small flowers form in a cluster called a corymb, which is a candelabra-shaped array about ...

Prune For Shape Identify four or five main branches that have an upwards growth habit and a crotch angle of 45 to 60 degrees. This angle of growth allows your pear tree to grow upwards and outwards in ...

Putting all that aside, the article did start a conversation on this blog and on Facebook, and got people thinking about trees and how important they are to our world. Ornamental pear, Pyrus ...