The Bradford pear, or Callery pear, was first imported from Eastern Asia in 1908, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture. The tree was introduced and refined to develop a pear tree that was ...
By JESSICA DAMIANO So, you want to grow an avocado tree from seed? It’s not only a fun off-season activity, especially for ...
Germinating and growing time-lapse of a pear tree from a seed to young plant. Pear seeds were extracted from a fresh store-bought fruit, with outer shells peeled-off to speed up the germination ...
Imagine being able to pick fresh oranges right outside your back door, or even better right inside your kitchen. Even if you’re not in sunny Florida, you can. Just like lemons and other citrus fruits, ...
If you’d like to grow a fruit tree but you’re limited by a small yard, try citrus. You don’t need to dedicate a large swath of lawn to grow a lemon tree—you can grow one in a large container. Growing ...
Why is this Callery pear tree in full bloom in October? Stress and confusion. In early September, WVXU reported on trees changing their fall leaves too soon. Now there's a new tree phenomenon: second ...
Growing a pear tree gives you sweet fruit and year-round beauty with very little maintenance required. For success, choose the right variety for your climate, plant in full sun, and water deeply each ...
Trellised pear trees at The Fruit Wagon in Harrow, Ontario. Grower Doug Balsillie said quince rootstocks contribute to good fruit size and induce early cropping. (Matt Milkovich/Good Fruit Grower) The ...
Grayson Selsor works to remove invasive Callery pear trees on Saturday, April 13, 2019, at the intersection of Interstate 64 and Interstate 270. Selsor organized the tree removal for his Eagle Scout ...