We talk a lot about pollinating insects in our articles, but pecans are wind pollinated. Because of this, when planting pecan trees, you’ll need to plant at least two complimentary varieties.

The tree itself is cast iron as I’ve never seen a pecan tree die from insects or diseases. Darrell Blackwelder is the retired horticulture agent and director with the North Carolina Cooperative ...

If small clusters of leaves on some branch tips of an oak tree turn brown, this is oak leaf flagging. The most common cause ...

Fruit trees are notorious for being planted too deeply, and this causes stress that relates directly to insect pests and diseases problems.

Very annoying pests in landscape settings, as the sticky goo they excrete is well…, pretty sticky stuff, and it gets everywhere. What I had recommended to use on them, and this is the time of ...

Spring is a good time of year to make plans for irrigation, fertilization, and pest control for pecan trees.

Walter Reeves answers Atlanta-area lawn and garden questions, such as how to prepare pecan trees for a good crop, and options when yaupon hollies are too much.

Pecan trees are wonderful native trees, but they usually need a bit of help to produce a large, high quality crop of nuts.