Today on your lawn and garden we’re talking about one of our Louisiana favorites, pecans. We’re talking about cracking them but also about how to keep your trees producing. Fertilization is very ...
Q: I have a very large pecan tree. My 87-year-old grandmother tells me that her father fertilized the tree with lye put in holes around the tree. — Nate Mosteller, Roswell A: I have strong memories of ...
We recently bought some acreage in west Jacksonville that has a number of rundown pecan trees. What steps should we take to rejuvenate them? In my research, I found it interesting that there is much ...
Winter weather last week has slowed many outdoor projects. Many people have questions about plant materials. Below are a few questions received over the past few days that may relate to your situation ...
It’s time for your lawn and garden with John Chastant, I hate painting and I hate cracking pecans. Oh you do! Can you help me? Well at the store we crack pecans you know we have machines, we have like ...
TYLER, Texas (KLTV) - One of the most popular choices of trees to add to the landscape is a pecan. It seems several folks want to have at least one pecan tree around their house but are often ...
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 ...
Pecans have been a part of my holiday celebrations since I was a child. In my family, it was always a battle to see who would get the last piece of pecan pie. I imagine many people could say the same ...
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 ...
Q: When do I feed a 50-year-old pecan tree growing in our front yard, and with what? A: Pecan trees do well in our climate. But they are such a large tree and require so much water that you really ...
There’s nothing quite like pecans. With their rich, buttery flavor, these nuts are a staple of Louisiana culture and cuisine. If you’d like to produce your own pecans, November through March is an ...