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Bradford pear trees, once admired for their shape, are now causing environmental havoc in North Carolina. Their rapid growth, rotten fish smell, and aggressive spread are pushing out native plants and causing issues for wildlife. Experts recommend cutting trees close to the ground and treating stumps with herbicide to prevent sprouts. North Carolina offers free native trees in exchange for removed Bradford pears.

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