Northern Pecans

     Every Spring I fertilize my pecan orchard and today was the day I accomplished that task. Two factors go into my decision for timing th...

     Using soil tests, I discovered that the soil in my pecan grove was more acid than ideal (pH < 6.0).  Pecan trees perform best in soi...

      All this week, I've been busy cutting pecan scionwood from trees that were specifically trained to produce long one-year-old shoot...

     This winter in SE Kansas has been exceptionally cold and snowy. Earlier this month, the temperature dropped to -16 F (-26 C)  with seve...