A: This phenomenon is called alternate-year bearing and is very common in fruit trees. In non-bearing years, the tree tends ...

From beloved to banished, cities and states are outlawing cultivars of the Callery pear, a popular, yet highly invasive, ...

We have a Dacryodes edulis tree (African pear) in our home. Recently, I went to look at the tree and noticed it had started ...

Over the next 50 years, cookie-cutter homes on quiet, tree-lined streets become the epitome of success for those looking to escape crowded cities across America. And the Callery pear, a non-native ...

Other fruit trees, however, are not so benign. Introduced by well-intended importers, non-native fruit trees can be invasive, ...

U.S. noncitrus fruit ... tons of tree nuts in 2024, down 4% from the previous year. Between 2015 and 2020, production grew from roughly 2.5 million tons to 4.1 million tons. Bearing acreage ...

One of the world's rarest trees - dubbed the dinosaur tree - is bearing fruit for the ... the owner and head gardener at Pear Tree Cottage, is hoping the fruit this year can be used to increase ...

CINCINNATI (WKRC) - An invasive tree is beginning to bloom across Ohio. According to WCMH, the Callery pear tree, a species native to Asia, is beginning to bloom and release its distinctive odor ...

The Conference Pear is a long-lived medium-sized fruit tree that is perfect for the British ... that become focal points in larger plots. Fruit-bearing shrubs, canes and trees can be a shrewd ...

One of these potential impediments is diseases, which, unfortunately, are all too common in fruit trees. And if the fruit that your tree ... pear trees aren't the only fruit trees that can become ...