How to grow a pear tree - our expert guide Pear trees are simple-to-grow fruit trees that can thrive in US hardiness zone 3 to US hardiness zone 10. There are thousands of pear varieties globally ...

At almost 400 years old, the Endicott Pear Tree in Danvers is believed to be the oldest living cultivated fruit tree in all of North America. Here's the story of Massachusetts' oldest tree, as ...

The Callery pear tree (or Bradford pear tree) is popular in many suburban neighborhoods, due to its gorgeous white blossoms. However, Massachusetts officials say it's also an invasive species that ...

It's called the Callery pear tree. "I have heard [the smell] assimilated with seafood, crabs, fish, or rotten seaweed," said John DelRosso, head arborist at Arnold Arboretum.