Once a landscaper's favorite, states are banning this tree and urging homeowners to cut it down

Author(s)

• Ryan W. McEwan, University of DaytonFollow

Document Type

Blog

Publication Date

3-8-2023

Abstract

They’re beautiful in bloom, but Callery pear trees crowd out native plants and turn productive open land into woody thickets, writes University of Dayton biology professor Ryan W. McEwan.

eCommons Citation

McEwan, Ryan W., "Once a landscaper's favorite, states are banning this tree and urging homeowners to cut it down" (2023). University of Dayton Magazine Blog. 1325.
https://ecommons.udayton.edu/dayton_mag_blog/1325