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Bradford pear trees are banned in Ohio. Here are 16 trees to plant instead
Callery pear aka Bradford pear trees are an eco disaster that Ohio banned because they ruin the ecosystem. Here's why and ...
Bradford pear trees look pretty, smell like rotten fish. They're also illegal in Ohio. Why?
Bradford (also known as Callery) pear trees are a pretty sight, but produce a pretty foul odor. They're also illegal in Ohio.
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Stop spread of fire blight, plus how to eliminate one of the most challenging insects
Q: I have a 6-year-old pear tree with fire blight. I have two other pear trees ... blocking fabric over the bed for a year or two. Put bark mulch over it to conceal it. They will gradually give ...
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Home Orchard Production – Apple, Pear, and Stone Fruit Disease Management
Stone fruits are affected by peach leaf curl, bacterial spot, brown rot, scab, and leaf spot. Left: Fire Blight on Pear, Right: Peach Leaf Curl, Images by N. Gregory Left: Bacterial Leaf Spot on Peach ...
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Bradford pear trees look pretty and smell like rotten fish. They're also illegal. But why?
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 ... has smooth bark that is ...