Pecan, the most valuable nut tree native to North America, is native from northern Illinois and southeastern Iowa to the Gulf Coast of the United States, where it grows abundantly along the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Squirrels are causing damage to this live oak. (Courtesy photo) Q: We went out of town last week and came home to find many holes ...

The pecan crop in Georgia produced a little over 60 million pounds in 2013. Steady rainfall and pecan scab disease decimated pecans last season, especially in south Georgia. Pecan scab disease is the ...

Steve Nix is a member of the Society of American Foresters and a former forest resources analyst for the state of Alabama. Hickory trees have a leaf with less than nine leaflets and an alternate leaf ...

Thomas County has its share of pecan trees. The county actually has nearly 3,000 acres of pecan orchards in commercial production. This ranks third on our list of agricultural commodities in Thomas ...

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 ...

A leafminer that has been invading Italian walnut orchards since 2010, has been shown to be identical to the North American species that feeds on hickories and pecan. The identity of these moths as ...

Pecan, the most valuable nut tree native to North America. Effective management of the tree canopy is of vital interest to pecan growers, who commonly use pruning techniques to increase photosynthesis ...

Q: We went out of town last week and came home to find many holes in the leaves of our Nellie R. Stevens holly. Thanks for any advice on how to treat. A: I'm looking closely at your one photo, but the ...