The pecan is this week’s featured nut. The pecan tree (Carya illinoinensis) is a member of the Juglandaceae plant family, related to the hickory, walnut and butternut. Pecan is the Native American ...

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 ...

Pecan trees, although not native, can grow to become prosperous should we take the proper steps to nurture the tree. Here are ...

Along about May the nuts begin to form, in close-growing clusters at the tips of stubby twigs. Inside each green husk is a droplet of nutrient-filled liquid—the substance that will eventually become a ...