Bare-root trees need to be planted quickly to keep their exposed roots from drying out. Here's the best time to plant so ...

Across the southeastern U.S., pecan trees sometimes blend into the background: tall and steady along fence lines, scattered across old home places, dropping nuts every fall whether anyone bothers to ...

Are you uncertain what to do with your fruit and nut trees this season? A helpful Texas A&M website is: aggie-horticulture.tamu.edu/fruit-nut. It offers numerous fact ...

(THE CONVERSATION) Pecans 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 that crop stays ...

Near Lockhart, Texas, where the San Marcos River winds through pecan orchards and native woodlands, Swift River Pecans is redefining what it means to work with nature. Known for its regenerative pecan ...

In my work as a hospice chaplain, I take the same routes when I drive to patients’ homes, assisted living facilities, or hospitals. It’s the sameness of it that allows me to zone out; the drive being ...

Milton, residents are protesting to save a large pecan tree from being removed. The tree is slated for removal to make way for a Royal Farms. A local tree expert estimates the pecan tree is at least ...

MILTON, Del.-- Efforts to save a historic pecan tree in Milton are growing as residents continue to push back against plans to remove it to make way for a new Royal Farms. The tree, estimated to be ...

This article originally appeared on The Conversation. Pecans have a storied history in the United States. Today, American trees produce hundreds of million of pounds of pecans – 80% of the world’s ...

In Texas, the cut-glass debate over how to say “pecan” is as real as a carpenter ant in your Christmas boots. It seems simple, but people here disagree: is it “puh-KAHN,” “pee-CAN,” or something in ...