Pecan trees can either be planted for aesthetic purposes or for profit accruing from selling pecans. One can either choose to plant pecan seedlings or purchase already planted pecan trees from plant nurseries or other garden supply stores. For the amateur pecan tree farmers, there are a few factors to consider when buying pecan trees. […]
Why Choose Organic Pecans?
Pecans, also referred to as hickories, may take long to grow to maturity which forces people to grow them conventionally and ignoring the organic methods. Naturally, pecan trees can take even up to 10 years or even 4 years depending on the maturity. Pecans have a fine texture and flavor which makes them great additions […]
Planting Elliot Pecans Trees In A Backyard Orchard
There are a few advantages you can accrue from planting Elliot pecan trees in your backyard orchard. First, they can increase the aesthetic appeal of the environment near your house. Secondly, you can earn additional income from selling the pecans. Since pecans are mostly used in baked goods, selling the nuts to confectioners and bakeries […]
How To Successfully Grow Pecan Seedlings Using A Container
If you are looking to successfully grow pecan seedlings, you need proper research on the right temperature, soil conditions and any other factors that may hamper proper growth of the pecan trees. If all the research is carefully noted, you are ready to grow pecan seedlings. Note that, there are a myriad of ways of […]
Learn How To Harvest Pecans
Native to the southeastern part of the US, Pecans are mostly found in places that experience cold winters and hot summers. Being a nut tree, pecans usually grow around the autumn to winter season (during the holidays). Today, pecans are mostly used by confectioners or bakers and are awesome additions to any baked goods. You […]
Pawnee Pecan Tree
The Pawnee pecan tree is a cross-bred pecan tree which can offer a rich harvest of large yellow nuts, easy to crack due to the thin shell. If you are looking for a medium size tree to shade your back-garden, go for this one and catch two rabbits in the same hat; a beautiful sight […]
Pecan Tree Varieties
It is really amazing to read and learn about the interesting pecan trees for which at least 500 unique varieties are available for consumption by people worldwide. To distinguish between them, these have been named after various things; size and flavor of the nut are also the distinguishing factors. Undoubtedly US is the largest producer […]
Different Types Of Pecans
Did you know the fact that pecans do not originate from seed? There are certain attributes around these amazing nuts that make them unique. For an instance, the fact that every native pecan tree is markedly different from its seed parent is quite astonishing. Over last so many years, many researchers and enthusiasts have found […]
How To Make A Pecan Cake
Pecans are versatile nuts that are used for various uses and come with diverse health benefits. People use them in making salads to give a nutty taste and crunchy touch to your favorite salad. Salad lovers would really appreciate the crunchy touch these pecans provide. They are majorly used in baking cakes, breads and even […]
The Different Types Of Pecan Trees
The different types of pecan trees are native, seedling, grafted and pecan tree cross. Seedling and native trees and pecan tree crosses are grown from a pecan seed (that is, the nut). A native pecan tree is a tree that typically grows from some nut that fell from a tree into some regenerating stand(s) without […]
