Dr. Nesbitt said that pecan trees, the state tree of Texas, typically bloom in late March to early April, which is well into the official start of spring -- March 21.

Pecan trees are what we call monoecious, which means each pecan tree has male and female flowers.

Frankly, some pecan trees just take their time. Having another pecan variety nearby may help with the pollination when the trees begin to bloom but this does not encourage flowering.

The old rule of thumb is that if it blooms in the spring, you divide it in the fall, and if it blooms in the fall, you divide it in the spring. However, mums get a fast start on growth in the ...

Growing your own pecan tree for a ton of wonderful eating nuts might be easier than you think! Come with me on a pecan ...

The pecan tree became the official state tree of Texas in 1919, credited to Governor Hogg’s love for the tree. Pecans are native to about 150 counties in Texas and capable of growing and ...

Pecan trees are shaking as growers harvest pecans in Missouri. During harvest, mechanical shakers are clamped around the tree trunks.

New blooms will come up from the bases of the plants. Dear Neil: Is there a post-emergent control for yellow-flowering oxalis that I can use in a bermuda lawn in mid-summer?