The prickly pear cactus is a hardy plant that survives in dry conditions, making it an excellent option for both beginner and experienced gardeners ...

Yes, but Southern New England is more likely to have Bradford Pears than other parts, although that may change, Elizabeth Spinney said in December of 2022, the then-invasive plant coordinator at ...

Sep. 26—Throw a rock in New Mexico and you will most likely hit a prickly pear cactus. The plentiful and beautiful cacti, also known as nopales, produce a sweet and bright ruby fruit that ...

These trees are the popular Bradford Pears (also known as Callery Pear) which are native to China and Vietnam. With their almost perfect cone shape, white blooms in the spring and rapid growth ...

The Prickly Pear Festival celebrates the cactus and all of its incredible and edible parts. The event celebrates its sixth annual festival from 4 to 8 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 27, and from 10 a.m. to ...

Callery pear trees, though once popular, are now illegal to plant, grow or sell in Ohio due to their invasive nature. The trees spread easily as birds eat their fruit and disperse the seeds widely.

Callery pear aka Bradford pear trees are an eco disaster that Ohio banned because they ruin the ecosystem. Here's why and what you can plant instead.

Planted in many eastern and southeastern states in the 1960s and 1970s, the Bradford pear tree lost its luster as a landscape gem in the 2000s when it was deemed an invasive plant in 29 states and ...

These trees are the popular Bradford Pears (also known as Callery Pear) which are native to China and Vietnam. With their almost perfect cone shape, white blooms in the spring and rapid growth ...

The purchase and sale of Bradford pear trees became illegal in S.C. on Oct. 1, 2024. The trees are now under the state's "do not sell" list. New regulations will not affect plants already growing ...