Tree planting is a long-term commitment. While you may want to cheat a bit and plant a fast-growing variety, there are some ...

Cedar apple rust and ornamental pear rust are fungal diseases causing reddish orange spots on leaves and some leaf yellowing and leaf drop. It rarely harms ornamental pear and control is not needed.

It can be damaged easily by herbicide drift from 2,4-D and Dicamba products, so be careful with these products around redbuds to avoid damaging the leaves or even the blooms. Avoid spraying on ...

From white flowers in the spring to purple leaves in the fall, Callery pear trees are an attractive ... United States Department of Agriculture as ornamental landscape trees in the mid-1960s ...

The festival celebrated the blooming of the ornamental pear trees along Beech Street that occurs every year at this time. (Photo courtesy of Shona Levy) “What a great feeling to welcome in ...

This Callery pear plant, or the Bradford pear, is an ornamental species native to Southeast ... characterized by trees that lose their leaves at the end of each growing season.