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I had a relatively minor limb cut from my pecan tree less than one year ago. Now there seems to be a very large amount of bark falling from the trunk following recent winds.
We'll admit it: The reason we've held off planting our own pecan tree (Carya illinoinensis) is only because we'd do nothing but make pecan pies. Pecan trees are amazing, and we'll happily live ...
Grafting fruit trees - combining two or more different trees into one - is a fun undertaking for gardeners. Here's everything ...
Trees require minimal care, especially if they are free-standing and get enough sunshine. However, there stands only one foe to these life-giving trees– pests. Squirrels, rats, raccoons, and many ...
A Reddit post in the r/arborists community started a discussion about an important tree care and landscaping mistake to avoid. The original poster shared a photo of their split pecan tree, still ...
The family of hickory (Carya) trees can be separated into the major shagbark, pignut, and pecan trees. Shagbarks are easily identified by their shaggy, peeling grey bark.
Chinese Pistache Care Chinese pistache is a deciduous tree with arching, pinnate leaves that will remind you of a hickory, pecan, or black locust tree but at a much more manageable size. The roots are ...
It is one of the most important native North American nut trees, though it can be a messy tree to grow due to leaf and fruit drop. Pecan trees grow 70–100 feet tall with a spread of 40–75 feet.
A yard without trees is like a cup of coffee without creamer -- functional, sure, but missing some key element that makes its ...
Just recently, a resident came in with a picture of insects that were on a tree in their front yard. It was confirmed that the mass of migrating insects were Bark Aphids. Not to be confused with Bark ...