Northern Pecans

Observations on growing pecans in Kansas and across middle America

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Thursday, July 31, 2014

Canopy shape and tree spacing

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    Back in 1995 we established a block of seedling trees that we later grafted to Kanza. The original tree spacing was  30 ft. x 30 ft. and...
Monday, July 28, 2014

Pecan development: Rapid nut expansion

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      Late July is the time of year when pecans are growing rapidly in size. With larger nut size, I can finally stand back, look at a...
Thursday, July 24, 2014

Dogwood borers on young pecan trees

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   Last weekend I was unwrapping bark grafts and I discovered a graft union covered by  a pile of nasty insect frass (photo at right). L...
Monday, July 21, 2014

Mid-summer maintenance of a top-worked tree

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     I've had some outstanding growth on my new grafts this summer and it was time for a little mid-summer tree maintenance. In the ph...
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