Ohio and Pennsylvania programs aim to stop the spread of the invasive Callery pear tree, which has taken over the two states ...

Ailanthus altissima, commonly known as the tree of heaven plant ... where you can actually control the underground roots so that you kill the entire plant,” McKernan said.

Callery pear (Pyrus ... is a beautiful tree when seen along the shoreline, but it’s much too big and messy for the typical home landscape. Add in the fact that the roots go everywhere in search ...

No matter the irrigation method, always water until the water penetrates all the way down to plant roots. After the irrigation runs, test how deep the water has gone by digging into the soil, using a ...

Seven skips full of pods, thousands of sticky secateurs, years of Stamping and yet the moth plant is still rampant. What ...

While a mistletoe infestation on a tree won't kill it outright ... Some of this sucker's favorites are fruit trees like apple or pear, but it can also pop up on maples, ashes, cottonwoods ...

Prune plum, pluot, apple, and pear trees 15-20% ... Choose and plant camellias and azaleas. Bare-root roses start appearing in nurseries this month. Shop while selections are good. Choose a living ...

Beauty is in the eye of the beholder,” as the saying goes — but when it comes to Bradford pear trees, the nose often ...

Covering a tree's roots above ground can limit the tree's access to oxygen and moisture which helps them grow and stay healthy. Avoid cutting, trimming, or removing tree roots because it can make ...

The Callery pear tree − also known as the Bradford pear tree − is a common non-native tree that has grown in popularity due to its pretty foliage. From white flowers in the spring to ...

A Bradford pear tree in bloom is a sure sign that springtime ... and new suckers can sprout from cut stumps or large roots that are close to the soil surface. It can be very abundant in old ...