Experts say Bradford pear trees crowd out plants native to Tennessee
Although their early March blooms make them popular for many homeowners, some experts say the Bradford pear can have a ...
Tennessee farms hit by timber theft. Trees 'now gone,' sheriff says, fears more targeted
One man is facing charges after police say valuable timber was stolen from at least two farms in Robertson County.
The curse of the Bradford pear: here's what the trees look like, what to plant instead
Residents who wish to remove Bradford pear trees from their property are encouraged to contact a licensed tree professional for assistance. Cut stumps should be immediately treated with a herbicide ...
Impact of Bradford pear trees in Tennessee
Although their early March blooms make them popular for many homeowners, some experts say the Bradford pear tree can have a negative impact as it crowds out other plant and tree species native to ...
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Bradford pear trees are blooming with a bad reputation as invasive, smelly signs of spring
It’s so invasive it crowds out other native plants and provides little ... Good alternatives to planting the invasive Bradford pear in East Tennessee are eastern redbuds, red buckeyes, yellowwoods and ...
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Resolution seeks study on impact of Bradford pear tree in Tennessee
Experts believe many of the impacts are negative, including the crowding out native plants, the trees’ rapid spread ... in more than half the counties in Tennessee. “They just disrupt ...
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UT Gardens’ March Plant of the Month: Native and Asian Bleed Heart stands out through the spring
KNOXVILLE – When winter melts away, loosening its cold grip on the garden, spring enters the scene with a burst of flowers ...