ST. LOUIS — A foul fish-smelling odor has descended on the St. Louis region, and local fish fries aren't to blame. Countless ...

As a popular tree to the geography of Robeson County, these invasive trees may have caught your eye, appearing admirable with ...

Sales of this Asian native and its best-known cultivar, the Bradford pear, have been banned in three states: Ohio, ...

Missourians with a foul-smelling invasive Callery Pear Tree can now register for a buyback program that will replace it with ...

Bradford pear trees, also known as Callery pear trees, are considered a problem due to their tendency to break apart during ...

You can't miss the sight of those white-flowered trees each spring - or their unpleasant smell either. Here's why they seem to be everywhere.

Bradford pear trees may be visually appealing, but their drawbacks far outweigh their brief beauty. While their white blooms ...

Homeowners are invited to replace an invasive species with a fresh, free tree. The Missouri Department of Conservation along ...

However, that includes some trees that should not belong in the region. Springfield arborist Noel Boyer says he’s lost count of the hundreds of Bradford or Callery pear trees he’s had to ...

Reviled. Despised. Singled out for eradication. Woe to the Callery pear, possibly the most unloved fruit-bearing tree this side of the Garden of Eden. Sales of this Asian native and its best-known ...