The northern pecan tree, Carya illinoinensis, is native to Maryland. While pecans are mostly thought of as a southern tree, they belong to the hardy hickory family, and can thrive and easily survive ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... In a column from several years ago, I shared how much I enjoyed picking up pecans and walking through the neighborhoods I frequented as a child, to gather ...

October is Texas Pecan Month! Pecans are native to about 150 counties in Texas, and they can grow and produce in all counties. Pecans are beautiful landscape trees that also provide a delicious, ...

You don’t have to look hard in Eastern North Carolina to find a pecan tree. Like grapevines, pecans seem to be a staple in the backyard of old homes. Their bounty of nuts in the fall along with their ...

Driving around North Florida and South Georgia I love looking at pecan groves. The shade they provide in the summer always looks so inviting. Even in the fall when they lose their leaves the orchards ...

FORT BRAGG, N.C. -- "The mission is to create a robust, resilient, sustainable and beautiful natural infrastructure system that enhances the installation's character," stated Brian Vesely, registered ...

Many of the questions that come into the Extension Office are about pecan tree care. Pecans are beautiful landscape trees that provide a healthy, delicious food but they are not low maintenance. They ...

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 ...

TIFTON, GA—Pecan trees, like many fruit trees, have a tendency to bear fruit in cycles, producing a large crop in one or two years, followed by one or two years with little or no crop. This cycle, ...