York Dispatch

New trees to replace York City's Bradford pears set to be planted this weekend

The process of replacing the Bradford pear trees along Market Street in downtown York City begins this weekend.
The Cool Down

Homeowner makes tough decision after learning truth about beloved property feature: 'They were hard to let go of'

Bradford pears are notoriously invasive. One Redditor showed how they removed the trees for the sake of the environment.
thecooldown

Expert issues stern warning after spotting dangerous landscaping blunder: 'Public enemy number one'

A popular TikTok is sounding the alarm on one of the most common — and most harmful — trees planted in yards across the United States. Landscape expert Captain Coop (@cooper.little24) took to the ...
Loudoun Now

Invasive Plant Removal Grant Program Launches Monday

Work to curb the spread of invasive plant species continues to ramp up as the county government rolls out a $2 million grant program to support efforts by community groups and landowners. The county ...
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

Once a springtime sight, York City's Bradford pear trees will come down in August

Say goodbye to the Bradford pear trees in downtown York City. And hello to a new tree canopy in the fall. The pear trees will come down in August, city officials announced in a press release this week ...