Keep more pecans for yourself by trapping troublesome squirrels or preventing them from climbing your pecan tree. (Brett Duke / The Times-Picayune archive) QUESTION: We have two pecan trees that stand ...

There is nothing better than a pie made using pecans harvested from a tree in Pontotoc County. You may have visited your favorite tree recently with hopes of finding a large crop of developing pecans ...

Answer: Phylloxera is caused by tiny insects and is common to pecans and not that big of a problem. Use the Organic Fruit and Pecan Tree Program that's on our site and your trees and their production ...

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 ...

Q: My large pecan tree’s pecans never reach maturity. They develop black spots and fall prematurely. They also have holes in them. What can I do? A: You need to follow the Texas A&M pecan spray ...

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 ...

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 ...

Pecans are beautiful native shade trees that also make a delicious, healthy food; they are very popular in the Concho Valley and many of the questions that come into the Extension Office revolve ...

Fruit trees, pecan trees and other nut plants can be grown with great success and relatively few problems. However, I’m often asked about how to control pecan scab, peach leaf curl, borers and poor ...

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 ...