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.

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 ...

The bright white profiles of Callery Pears stand out from the edges of forests and yards in February and March in North ...

Most commonly, people complain that it reeks of rotting fish or spoiled milk, and the foul smell lingers as long as the flowers do. While it's widely known that Bradford pear trees emit a foul ...

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

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 ...