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 ...

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

"I've got 'a tree over here, a tree over there' type of deal ... Sherry Clark, Extension educator Ag/4-H, at the Cherokee ...

Texas settlers looked around them and saw, on the banks of almost every river and stream, pecan groves that seemed to stretch into infinity. Without compunction they chopped the trees down to grow ...

This means that pecans are generally available directly from the trees in the South and other southerly states. For a ...

The pecan (Carya illinoinensis) is a species of hickory native to the southern United States and northern Mexico in the region of the Mississippi River. The tree is cultivated for its seed in the ...

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

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 ...

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 ...

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

I had a relatively minor limb cut from my pecan tree less than one year ago. Now there seems to be a very large amount of bark falling from the trunk following recent winds. I don’t know that it ...

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 ...