For whatever reason, my office has seen an explosion of homeowners bringing in branches covered in cottony maple scale. I ...

Every gardener will inevitably have to get rid of aphids at some point or another. These common pests don't discriminate when ...

Lots of folks want to know how to get their pecan tree to produce a crop each year. Unfortunately, it’s not practical or even ...

Unfortunately, there is a substantial threat to this tree that spans across the eastern United States — beech leaf disease ...

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 ...

If you suspect you have pecan weevil in your residential pecan trees, contact your local County Cooperative Extension Office. Chaves County residents may contact Sandra Barraza at 575-622-3210.

Pecans are vulnerable to pests like aphids, weevils, and diseases like pecan scab fungus. These issues can harm tree health and reduce nut yield. Implementing an integrated pest management ...

The insects are attracted to more than 100 different types of trees, including pecan and mulberry trees commonly found in the Houston area. However, the caterpillars are not native to Houston and ...

Improper pruning could cause pecan tree to topple By Neil Sperry , Contributor Feb 2, 2024 Trimming a branch from a pecan tree might seem like a simple task, but if not done properly, it could ...

Pecan Trees Attract Pests and Disease: 3: Pecan Trees Are Prone to Root Rot: 4: Pecan Trees Are Cold-Sensitive: 5: Pecan Trees Take 10+ Years to Produce: 6: Pecan Trees Are High-Maintenance: 7: Pecan ...