Welcome!! This is the first episode of Nature Quest, a monthly Short Wave segment that answers listener questions about your ...

From a distance Bradford pears and dogwoods look similar, but these trees have distinct traits that can help you distinguish ...

Bradford pear trees are known to be an invasive species, growing at a rapid rate and outcompeting native plants.

As you wander around outside you may see many different types of trees and shrubs blooming for spring now. It gets us really ...

If you're looking forward to growing fruit trees in your yard, don't stop at apples. Check out this low-maintenance pear ...

The 2025 Pear Blossom Festival kicks off this weekend. The festivities present an opportunity to take a look at how the Rogue Valley became known for its famous pears, and what challenges the industry ...

BUT ONE IN PARTICULAR, THE BRADFORD PEAR TREE, IS AN UNWELCOME VISITOR TO THE AREA. THEY’RE NOT NATIVE TO THE UNITED STATES. THEY ORIGINATED FROM THE CALLERY PEAR TREES, WHICH CAME FROM CHINA IN ...

COLUMBIA — The Missouri Department of Conservation continued their partnership with several organizations to host a Bradford Pear Tree Buyback Program. Tree cutting crews across Mid-Missouri were ...

The property at 5858 S. Padre Island Drive for decades was Sunrise Mall — known not only for its shopping experiences, but also as a social venue and cultural touchstone for its prominent ...

The site of the former Sunrise Mall in Corpus Christi is slated to become a six-story apartment complex. The proposed development would offer a mix of studio, one-bedroom, two-bedroom and three ...

Plans were submitted last year to build a three-storey building which would house nine apartments near the former Pear Tree Library in Normanton, Derby. Derby City Council rejected the application ...

He decides to poison them with the seeds of the pong-pong tree’s fruit rather than face their disappointment over losing their fortune. A hotel worker at the luxury Thai resort has already ...