Sherman came to life around the sprawling branches of a pecan tree ... once the city arrived. That's right ... Sherman wasn't always where it is today. They first took root about 4 miles west of their ...

November through February is the best time to plant pecan trees. But before you decide to add a pecan tree to your landscape, there are some things to consider. Pecan trees grow to be quite large – 60 ...

Pecan trees and their hickory tree cousin are nutty buddies not from South Carolina. The pecan is the only nut tree native to the United States and is indigenous to North America. It is found along ...

Water is a necessary resource for pecan farmers, but farmers in the Borderland are having to find other ways to get enough of it. Shannon Ivey, a fourth generation pecan farmer, says this has led to f ...

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 ...

Cooler weather, especially winter, is perfect for planting trees and shrubs in south Louisiana. Planting in winter gives the trees several months to establish roots before they begin active ...

Pecans, America’s only native major nut, have a storied history in the United States. Today, American trees produce hundreds of million of pounds of pecans – 80% of the world’s pecan crop. Most of ...

LAS CRUCES — The New Mexico Department of Agriculture recognizes that a small number of residential pecan trees are being affected by pecan weevils in four eastern New Mexico cities. Pecan weevil is a ...

DALLAS - For decades, a pair of pecan trees have framed the front of the Bellew home in Lake Highlands. "It is a selling point for the neighborhood that there are lots of trees," said Jill Bellew. "It ...

WASHINGTON — It looks like there's a big victory now in a viral social media campaign to save an ancient tree in a Columbia Heights backyard. Tree lovers had considered climbing into the huge pecan ...

A huge, centuries-old pecan tree that is a well-known landmark in a small, Georgia town, is set to be cut down, local officials have announced. The tree is estimated to be more than 300-years-old, ...