Pyrus, We Have a Problem: National Perspective on the Runaway Callery Pear

By |2018-01-23T13:34:54-05:00January 23rd, 2018|Categories: Innovative Projects and Programs, Invasive Plants, Urban Forest Ecology|Tags: , |1 Comment

Callery pear foliage and fruit. Photo by Brett O’Brien I moved from Rochester to the Hudson Valley in 2010. In the eight years since, I’ve noticed a steady proliferation of escaped Callery pears in the Valley. From one undeveloped bowl of land at a busy [...]