Plant two pear varieties for best pollination. The flowers of most pear varieties can't pollinate themselves. Instead, they must cross-pollinate with a different variety to develop fruit. A different ...

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Pear trees are attractive enhancements to gardens and bear delicious, nutritious fruit. In Japan folklore, pears are believed to ward off evil and misfortune and were often planted near gates and in ...

Here's what to know about the "incredibly invasive" trees.

Bradford pear trees, an incredibly invasive and non-native species, are back and spreading fast across Missouri.

Noticing that rotting-fish odor when you step outside this spring? It means Bradford pears are back in bloom - and the invasive trees are all over.

Spring means everything is in bloom...including the odorous Bradford pear tree. What South Carolinians need to know.