Many gardeners have hopes of getting lots of pecans from their trees. Unfortunately, they are often disappointed. Pecans growing in yards do not always produce nuts. Insects and diseases may ...

When Hurricane Helene crossed into Georgia on September 26, however, the storm’s path destroyed about 36 million pounds of ...

"I've got 'a tree over here, a tree over there' type of deal ... at the Cherokee County Cooperative Extension Office, shared ...

As we turn the page of the calendar to No­vember, our minds quickly shift from Halloween candy to the dinner table in ...

Q: I am planning a permaculture garden on my half-acre lot. I know it’s best to plant fruit trees first. Which fruit trees fare best in this region? I would love apple, peach, plum, cherry and ...

The study will look at how drought, heat waves and soil impact the cycle of water and carbon between plants and the ...

A yearslong dispute over exporting water to growing Texas cities offers a hint at the battles to come as the state’s ...

Members of a research team take various measurements around a pecan tree at the Orranteño Farm in Saucillo, Chihuahua, Mexico, on July 31, 2023. This work served as a precursor to a National Science ...

BROOKS COUNTY — Vance Hiers beams with pride when describing the organized rows of pristine pecan trees that have stretched across his family’s South Georgia farm for decades. Then Hurricane ...

Just after midnight on Sept. 27, the fast-moving Hurricane Helene wiped out thousands of pecan trees and tens of thousands of pounds of pecans from Buck Paulk’s 4,100-acre pecan orchard in south ...

Cornmeal, sorghum (both syrup and grain), pawpaws, pecans, buttermilk, sassafras, sweet potatoes: These became the engines that pushed all of that classic French technique to a purpose on my menus.

The Cockrell family began planting pecan trees in the 1960s ... The groundwater district uses that information for regional planning and how much water can be permitted for pumping.