I can tell you from personal experience: you don’t want dead wood hanging around in pecan trees. It can fall without warning, ...

DEAR NEIL: After reading your helpful advice for a long while I now fear I need some personally. I had a relatively minor limb cut from my pecan tree less than one year ago. Now there seems to be ...

In May 2006, Milhous and Perkins met with Nolle to again evaluate the tree's condition. The only change was further deterioration exhibited by one half of the tree's crown being dead and defoliated.

The annual program from Austin Parks and Recreation and nonprofit TreeFolks highlights remarkable trees in the Austin area and encourages community participation. Whether it's a shady oak that’s ...

Despite looking cute, squirrels can be a nuisance in backyards – particularly if you're growing certain types of plants ...

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• The company owns 6,000 acres with 101,000 Wichita and Western Schley pecan trees. About 4,500 acres are now in cultivation, including more than 450 acres of "certified organic" pecan trees.

From classic fudge and saltwater taffy to artisan chocolates, these candy shops—one per state—are beloved sweet spots every ...

Summers in the South can be brutal on people and gardens. Learn the best ways to prepare for and revive a wilting garden ...

When I think about nature, I’m picturing hillsides and meadows free of straight lines, squares, and cubes. Look at any ...

Housed in a converted paddle steamer permanently docked on Bayou Teche, this spot serves crawfish with theatrical flair.

A June 30 report by the U.S. Department of Agriculture estimated national cotton acreage would be 10.1 million acres, down 10% compared to last year. Cotton acres in Texas, the nation’s leading ...