NILES — A bird known as the American woodcock, aka timerdoodle, launches its bizarre mating flights from an open meadow at The Sanctuary subdivision in Niles that Steve Weber and a business partner ...

Spring is on the horizon, and that means Bradford Pear trees are blooming and starting to stink up neighborhoods throughout Charlotte and the rest of North Carolina. In addition to their odor, the ...

HENDERSONVILLE — To help combat the spread of invasive species, the Hendersonville Tree Board and NC State University are sponsoring the Bradford Pear Bounty, an invasive tree replacement program that ...

HENDERSONVILLE - They are the early bloomers of every spring season, and their white blossoms are signs that winter is just about over. According to an article from the North Carolina State University ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. They 're attractive, alluring, symbolic of spring — and they smell like rotting fish. Bradford pear trees are a common sight ...

The state of South Carolina is so done with Bradford pear trees that it will give you a free bounty to chop yours down. The Clemson Extension Service’s forestry program is offering a bounty on the ...

Oh, the ubiquitous Bradford Pear tree – a flashback to the 60s when it was all the rage for landscapes with its lollipop shape, fast growth rate, prolific white spring blooms and luscious red fall ...

Beginning this coming week in Greater Columbus, we should start to see the full bloom of one of the most widely planted flowering trees, the Callery pear. The billowy white flowers of this popular and ...