Pecans

Pruning a pecan tree should take place at the end of winter, just before the new buds form. This keeps the tree from putting too… Read More »How Do I Keep My Pecan Tree Small?

Some pecan trees will go into early dormancy to conserve energy for the following year. A healthy tree will go into dormancy by completely shutting… Read More »Do Pecan Trees Go Dormant?

Failure of pecans to fill out can be due to poor soil nutrition, pests and diseases that cause leaf loss (e.g. scab, fall webworm), poor… Read More »Why Are Pecans Empty?

All pecans are a result of cross pollination. If the pollen source was from a small nut variety, the nuts may not fill as well… Read More »Why Are My Pecans Hollow?

Raw cashew nuts and are a staple in many people’s diet but these tasty nuts can actually kill you if they are eaten raw. This… Read More »What Is The Most Poisonous Nut?

Wrap a large piece of sheet metal or tin, approximately 2 to 3 feet in height, around your pecan trees’ trunks and secure it in… Read More »What Keeps Squirrels Away From Pecan Trees?

Pecans have a pH rating of 6.6, meaning that they’re acidic! The good news is that since their pH rating is only 6.6, they’re closer… Read More »Are Pecans Alkaline?

And when you think of walnuts, you definitely don’t think of a large, heavy orb that looks more like a tennis ball than something you’d… Read More »What Are The Green Balls That Squirrels Eat?

Those are Shagbark hickories. The green balls will fall to the ground when they’re good and ready – in my neck of the woods, this… Read More »What Are The Green Nuts That Fall From Trees?

A product with the USDA Certified Organic seal must be grown or produced with no synthetic herbicides, pesticides, or fertilizers—and that means no RoundUp and… Read More »Do Organic Beans Have Glyphosate?