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What to do if you find a Bradford pear tree in your yard

The Bradford pear tree is widespread in the United States but very invasive, and you don't want one in your yard. Here's what ...
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Once the Callery pear tree was landscapers’ favorite – now states are banning this invasive species and urging homeowners to cut it down

(THE CONVERSATION) – When people think of spring, they often picture flowers and trees blooming. And if you live in the U.S. Northeast, Midwest or South, you have probably seen a medium-sized tree ...
The Topeka Capital-Journal

Bradford pear trees dot eastern Kansas. Here's why environmentalists want them eradicated.

For decades, the stately looking, white-flowered Bradford pear tree had a good reputation. One Topeka-area service organization celebrated Arbor Day in 2011 by planting a Bradford pear. But things ...