Bradford pear trees may be visually appealing, but their drawbacks far outweigh their brief beauty. While their white blooms ...

Wash your hands in warm water, then lather up with some toothpaste. Rinse thoroughly under running water and say goodbye to that pesky fish smell. Rub some on your fingers to take advantage of its ...

You can't miss the sight of those white-flowered trees each spring - or their unpleasant smell either. Here's why they seem to be everywhere.

A fresh fish will smell like the ocean and be firm to the touch. The gills must be bright red, and the eyes should never look cloudy. "They have to be open, round, plumpy, and clear," Falsini added.

While their white blooms signal the arrival of spring, they emit an unpleasant odor reminiscent of rotten fish — and that's not even their biggest issue. Commonly planted across Texas by ...