C-MEN (BRADFORD PEAR)

Written By Alex Crowson
 
The Bradford pear flowers, Completely Arbortrary

Is it the perfect tree, as close to ideal as possible, or is it a scourge upon the exotic soils to which it was brought?  This week we talk the infamous Bradford pear (Pyrus calleryana) and boy does this episode stink.

Completely Arbortrary is produced and hosted by Casey Clapp and Alex Crowson

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Cover art by Jillian Barthold
Music by Aves and The Mini-Vandals
Episode cover photo by Oldpointe

Additional Reading:

The Bradford or callery pear (Pyrus calleryana)
Urban Forests by Jill Jonnes
Better Homes and Gardens actually making things better

 
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