'Once your pear tree reaches its desired height, typically around 5-7 years, you can begin pruning to control its growth.

Pear tree pruning also begins at planting time. Cut back young, unbranched trees 33 to 36 inches above the ground to encourage good branching.

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Bradford pear trees are blooming throughout Virginia now, and while they are beautiful, experts warn they are invasive and should be removed.

The Missouri Invasive Plant Council is inviting St. Louis-area homeowners to cut down one or more Callery pear trees and receive one free, non-invasive tree.

Pear tree pruning also begins at planting time. Cut back young, unbranched trees 33 to 36 inches above the ground to encourage good branching.