{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Good Growing","title":"KILL Your Callery Pear & Burning Bush and plant these instead | #GoodGrowing","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/3674f908\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":2977,"description":"Are they invasive? Not legally in the state of Illinois. (Yet!) But we are seeing Callery pear and burning bush escape from our yards into natural areas across the state. Today Ken and Chris talk about these two plants, give some background, and then what we can plant instead of these baddies! \n\nWatch us and see some pictures of the plants we mention on YouTube https://youtu.be/NcI0Q11AD0o\n\nCheck out this article from Arnold Arboretum on the history and spread of Callery pear tree https://arboretum.harvard.edu/stories/the-rise-and-fall-of-the-ornamental-callery-pear-tree/  \n\nSkip to what you want to know:\n0:30 Hey Ken! Here comes the first freeze of 2022\n2:22 The difference between invasive and aggressive and are plants really bad?\n4:00 Kicking things off with the naughty Callery pear (aka Bradford pear or ornamental pear) and all the reasons you should kill yours!\n5:45 A history of Callery pear, how it got here, and how it spread everywhere\n17:54 Callery pear alternatives\n   18:20 Flowering dogwood\n   19:17 Serviceberry\n   19:49 Redbud\n   21:42 White fringetree\n   22:30 Hawthorns\n   23:31 Wild plum and crabapples\n   26:08 White fringetree and EAB\n27:09 The second BAD plant for this week - Burning Bush\n30:10 Chris' burning bush conundrum\n32:30 First time Chris realized burning bush was a problem\n34:09 Alternatives to burning bush\n   34:30 American hazelnut\n   36:01 Arrowwood Viburnum 'Chicago Lustre'\n   36:45 Doublefile viburnum 'Opening Day' (may be invasive in your area)\n   38:04 Buttonbush\n   39:17 Mophead hydrangea (arborescens)\n   40:10 Pannicle hydrangea (paniculate)\n   40:47 Oakleaf hydrangea (quercifolia)\n   41:25 Ninebark\n   42:15 Fothergilla\n   43:10 Virginia sweetspire\n   43:53 Highbush blueberry\n46:33 Answering a comment on photos from last week\n47:51 Farewells and thank yous\n48:47 Coming up next week!\n\nManagement of Invasive Plants and Pests of Illinois:...","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/R8M4jy-2EktViSJpDBxEJL2IulcAlRJg8ktxlDJM3UA/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9zaG93/LzQzNDE1LzE2ODk3/OTA0NTktYXJ0d29y/ay5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}