Bradford (also known as Callery) pear trees are a pretty sight, but produce a pretty foul odor. They're also illegal in Ohio.

According to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources, the Callery pear was introduced in breeding programs in the U.S. because it was known to resist fire blight, a disease affecting pear and apple ...

The white Timorasso grape of Piedmont in Italy was almost extinct in 1987. Today its wine is making a deserved comeback, with ...

The trees also have "large egg-shaped" buds that are covered in light brown, woolly hairs and stout, reddish-brown twigs. Callery pear trees were often planted in "disturbed sites" and can be ...

This walk purposely leads you into the heart of Newmafruit’s orchards: acres of pear and apple orchards. These are industrial ... The flowers of greater knapweed sprout from small artichoke-like buds ...

This walk purposely leads you into the heart of Newmafruit’s orchards: acres of pear and apple orchards ... sprout from small artichoke-like buds in woodland clearings and marble white ...

This can be disadvantageous as whip cuts are necessary for creating a desirable shape in fruit ... Also, continue to thin out apple and pear tree fruit as these trees mature. Their seeds release ...

However, you may want to cut or pinch the apical bud to encourage a plant to bush out ... Spurs are another type of specialized stems that develop on fruit trees, including apple, apricot, pear and ...

Look for green, yellow, black, or brown pear-shaped insects about 1/16 to 1/8 inch long on the ... Damage includes stunted, yellow, or wilted leaves and loss of flower buds. How to Identify and ...

Asian pear trees are grown as central leaders similar to apple tree training. This is done with little or no heading of the tree and selecting wide angle limbs for framework limbs off the central ...