Pecan
Your ultimate guide to Pecan: Everything you need to know with expert info for beginners and advanced gardeners alike.
Pecan
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Pecan Downy Spot Control – How To Treat Downy Spot Of Pecans
Downy spot of pecans is a fungal disease affects the overall vigor of the tree, thus pecan downy spot control is integral to its health. The following article contains information on pecan downy spot symptoms and tips for treating a pecan tree with downy spot.
By Amy Grant
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Pecan Vein Spot Control – Learn About Pecan Vein Spot Disease
Pecan vein spot disease is caused by the fungus Gnomonia nerviseda. The disease does not appear on shoots or nuts, only foliage and only in pecan trees. The good news is that the disease is infrequent, causes little crop loss and can be prevented. This article will help.
By Bonnie L. Grant
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Pecan Articularia Leaf Mold Treatment: Controlling Leaf Mold In Pecan Trees
Although articularia leaf mold of pecans is a relatively minor problem, it can still be a major thorn in the side of home gardeners. Fortunately, leaf mold in pecan trees is easy to control. Learn more about this issue and how to manage it here.
By Mary H. Dyer
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Pecan Nematospora – Tips For Treating Pecan Kernel Discoloration
One of the most common factors of poor nut production in pecan trees is the result of stressed trees. Events like cold temps, high humidity, and even drought are all responsible for the potential loss of pecan harvests. Pecan nematospora is another issue. Learn more here.
By Tonya Barnett
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Shuck Dieback Of Pecan Trees: Learn About Pecan Shuck Decline Disease
Pecans are prized in the South, and if you have one of these trees in your yard, you likely enjoy the shade of this regal giant. You may also enjoy eating the nuts, but if your trees are hit with pecan shuck decline and dieback, you could lose your harvest. Learn more here.
By Mary Ellen Ellis
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Treating Pecan Leaf Blotch – Learn About Leaf Blotch Of Pecans
Leaf blotch is generally a fairly minor concern. Even so, treating pecan leaf blotch is an important step to maintaining the overall health of the tree. The following pecan leaf blotch info discusses the symptoms of the disease and pecan leaf blotch control.
By Amy Grant
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Picking Pecans: How And When To Harvest Pecans
If you're nuts about nuts and you reside in U.S. Department of Agriculture zones 5-9, then you may be lucky enough to have access to picking pecans. The question is when is it time to harvest pecans? Click this article to find out how to harvest pecan nuts.
By Amy Grant
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Is Ball Moss Bad For Pecans – How To Kill Pecan Ball Moss
Pecan ball moss control isn’t easy, and even if you manage to remove most ball moss in pecan trees, it’s nearly impossible to remove all the seeds. So, the burning question is, what can you do about ball moss in pecan trees? Click this article to learn more.
By Mary H. Dyer
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Pecan Tree Leaking Sap: Why Do Pecan Trees Drip Sap
Like any tree, peacans are susceptible to a number of issues. A common problem seen in this species is a pecan tree that is leaking sap, or what appears to be sap. Why do pecan trees drip sap? Click this article to learn more.
By Amy Grant
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Pecan Tree Toxicity - Can Juglone In Pecan Leaves Harm Plants
Plant toxicity is a serious consideration in the home garden, especially when children, pets or livestock are around. Pecan tree toxicity is often in question due to the juglone in pecan leaves. So are pecan trees toxic to surrounding plants? Click here to find out.
By Amy Grant
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How To Plant Pecans: Learn About Sowing Pecan Seeds
Growing pecans from seed is not as simple as it sounds. Sowing pecan seeds is only one step in a complex process of growing a nut producing tree. Can you plant a pecan seed? Click here to find out and get tips on how to plant pecans and pecan seed germination.
By Teo Spengler
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Help, Pecans Are Gone: What’s Eating My Pecans Off The Tree
It’s definitely unpleasant to walk outside to admire your pecan tree and find half your nuts are gone! You may begin to wonder what could be eating your pecans. Click this article for ideas on different pests that eat pecans so you can save more of the tasty nuts for yourself.
By Teo Spengler
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Root Pecan Cuttings – Can You Grow Pecans From Cuttings
Pecans are delicious, so much so that if you have a mature tree, your neighbors are likely envious. You may want to root pecan cuttings in order to grow a few trees for gifting. Will pecans grow from cuttings though? Click here for info on pecan cutting propagation.
By Teo Spengler
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Using Pecans In The Kitchen: What To Do With Pecans
With such a large quantity of nut production, one might wonder what to do with pecans. Cooking with pecans is the most common of uses, but there are other ways of using pecans. If you are lucky enough to have access to a pecan tree, learn how to use pecans here.
By Amy Grant
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Controlling Pecan Brown Leaf Spot – How To Treat Brown Spots On Pecan Leaves
A pecan with brown spots on leaves may be suffering from cercospora fungus, but it also could be cultural, chemical, or even pest-related. Click here to learn how to recognize pecan brown leaf spot disease so you can control the problem before it does serious damage.
By Bonnie L. Grant
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From Harvest To Table: How To Make The Perfect Pecan Pie
Fall is pecan harvest time, which means it’s also time for the perfect pecan pie recipe. Read on for more.
By Amy Grant
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Pecan Bacterial Leaf Scorch: Treating Bacterial Leaf Scorch Of Pecans
While pecan bacterial leaf scorch (PBLS) does not kill pecan trees, it can result in significant losses. The following article discusses the symptoms and treatment for a pecan tree with bacterial leaf scorch. Click here for more information.
By Amy Grant