Here are five white-flowering trees to replace a Bradford pear. Enjoy the beauty of a white ... The eastern redbud needs little pruning and is deer-resistant. It is adapted for USDA Zones 4-9.

While you can buy specialized grafting tools, some basic implements like a saw, pruning shears, and a sharp knife ... if your yard harbors obsolete or invasive fruit trees (think Bradford pear) and ...

Court documents say the administration knew other Bradford pear trees on the school’s campus had similarly dislodged and had fallen limbs, as the species is known for having branches and limbs ...

On May 22, the 6-year-old boy was sitting outside under a Bradford pear tree at Sugar Creek Elementary School in New Palestine, according to a lawsuit filed by the boy’s parents. While the boy ...

Dear Reader: Bradford and other ornamental pears are grafted ... Have them take the crown of the tree out as well as all major roots. Hopefully they’ll be easy to eliminate.

It's always sad to lose a mature tree. Here we look back at some arboreal casualties of past storms in the Bradford district and surrounding areas. Looking ahead, February and March could be ...

Peach trees are generally considered easy to grow—but that doesn't mean you can skip pruning. Pruning is an essential step in ensuring that your tree produces as much quality fruit as possible ...

Even for the handful of trees bred for more urban settings it still can be “a rough go,” he said. But Short maintains that with the right pruning, undertaken early, trees can be shaped and ...

A trial date has been set for two men accused of felling the famous Sycamore Gap tree. Daniel Graham, 39, of Milbeck Stables, Carlisle and Adam Carruthers, 32, of Church Street, Wigton ...

Dear Neil: What is the best way to feed and prune a number of Nellie R ... It would be, more or less, in a Christmas-tree shape. It would be difficult to transform that into a columnar type ...