Q. I have an Asian pear that I planted several years ago but it has never fruited. This spring it had lots of blooms, but it still doesn’t look like it has set any fruit. Can you tell me what is wrong ...
There's a beautiful but invasive tree that's a common sight along suburban roads. If you have it in your yard, have it ...
Plant two pear varieties for best pollination. The flowers of most pear varieties can't pollinate themselves. Instead, they must cross-pollinate with a different variety to develop fruit. A different ...
Upon first glance, the Bradford pear trees look nice, especially in the spring as they are flowering. They were initially ...
Growing fruit trees in the Northwest can be a very rewarding venture. There is nothing quite like going out to the back yard and picking a handful of tree-ripened cherries, a juicy Asian pear or ...
NEWARK, Ohio (WCMH) – Bradford pear trees are wanted in Licking County – dead, not alive. The Licking County Pollinator Pathway has created a bounty on the invasive trees, offering a “reward” for ...
Don Kinzler answers questions about the best time to prune a rose bush and cross-pollination. He also gives a reader a recommendation for an evergreen tree that won't grow taller than 25 feet ...
Hello Mid-Ohio Valley farmers and gardeners! It is hard to believe this is the last week of April. Hopefully, most of the cold weather is behind us as we experienced two very chilling nights this week ...
Spring is known for flourishing plants and a fresh taste of warmer weather, but for many in the PNW, this tree welcomes ...
CLEVELAND, Ohio -- On Jan. 7, Ohio joined the ranks of several other states in completely banning the sale and planting of the Callery pear tree. This tree is most easily recognizable in early spring, ...