Tag: Callery pear

Invasive Species Management Tools of the Trade: Sledgehammers and Scalpels

02/19/2024 9AM Natural Resources Management, Conservation & Parks, Infrastructure, Woodland Mound, Miami Whitewater Forest, Shawnee Lookout, Mitchell Memorial Forest

Great Parks of Hamilton County’s Conservation & Parks staff take a varied approach to invasive species management and removal based on the needs of the habitat.

The white flowers of a Callery pear tree.

Stinky Trees Equal Stinky Neighborhoods

04/8/2021 8AM Your Backyard Habitat, Parks at Home for Grownups, Going Green, Nature Academy

Spring is finally here! If you’ve been out and about enjoying the warm temperatures, you may have noticed some tall, white-flowering trees – and their atrocious odor. Outreach Manager Sarah shares that while these trees may look beautiful, they actually stink and in more ways than one!