Bradford pear – the next worst thing since kudzu
Story Date: 12/15/2016

 

Source: Durant Ashmore, WCNC, 12/14/16


There are two times a year when the public can really see the full extent of the Callery pear infestation of our fallow fields. And, make no mistake about this. Today’s fallow fields are tomorrow’s forests. The times when this infestation is most obvious is in the spring when these pears can be seen blooming by the millions, and in the fall when Callery pears show their red color on waxy leaves

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