Last year was a frustrating pecan year for many – the early first freeze in October caused a lot of shucks to not open up, reducing yields. Pecans are a beautiful tree and a delicious crop but are a ...

There are a lot of things to keep in mind for pecan tree care in the spring. Right now is the time to consider a foliar zinc spray and nitrogen fertilizer application, make plans for irrigation, and ...

We recently bought some acreage in west Jacksonville that has a number of rundown pecan trees. What steps should we take to rejuvenate them? In my research, I found it interesting that there is much ...

The pecan tree is prevalent in both urban and rural dwellings in Georgia as a shade tree in the landscape and also as a source of nuts for home use. However, many plantings do not produce because of ...

Lots of folks want to know how to get their pecan tree to produce a crop each year. Unfortunately, it’s not practical or even realistic. Afterall, commercially produced pecans are mostly grown in ...

Pecans have particular requirements for pollination, nutrients, and pest management if they are to produce abundant crops. Remember that many pecan cultivars do not start producing nuts until they are ...

I have four mature Texas pecan trees that are surrounded by cedars. I want to remove the cedars, but I read somewhere that doing that could kill the pecan trees. What is the best way to handle this? M ...

It’s the holiday season, and pecan growers just can’t seem to get enough of their nuts. Whether in pecan pie, butter pecan cake, pecan toffee, pecan bars, pralines, chocolate chip pecan cookies, pecan ...

Your tree maybe 14 years old and a good size but it still appears to be an adolescent. Tree maturity and variety appear to determine the time a pecan begins fruiting. Frankly, some pecan trees just ...

The Tree of the Month for October is a Pecan tree at 12 El Rancho Drive, at the home of Stacy and Jason Roach. The large tree ...

Highland Park's Big Pecan Tree, shown here around 1910, has had a neighborhood develop all around it in the years since. Highland Park's Big Pecan Tree, shown here around 1910, has had a neighborhood ...

I have had several calls recently about the lack and poor quality of pecans being harvested from backyard trees. The wet conditions have made scab disease much worse this year and it is the main ...