Q: What do I do about this shrub? It’s just this one side, and no other shrubs have been affected, at least so far. A: I am fairly certain that the plant that’s having the issue is a waxleaf ligustrum ...

Scab is the most common and damaging pecan disease. It is caused by the fungus, Cladosporium caryigenum. The fungus forms small, circular, olive-green to black spots on leaves, leaf petioles and nut ...

Dear Neil: What causes pecans to fall early (August and September) and be eaten up with a black fungus? We used to get 75 pounds of pecans from each of our two trees, but starting two years ago the ...

LUFKIN, Texas (KTRE) - My favorite tree is the pecan tree. It brings back great family memories, I like its form, and I’m a big fan of eating it. It is also a tree that causes me the most frustration ...

DEAR NEIL: Our mature pecan tree at our place in East Texas produced a bumper crop of pecans this year, but they were all rotten. We did not see any webworms or any other vermin. What could the ...

Texas pecan growers are preparing for the 2025 harvest season with a crop outlook that reflects the state’s diversity in weather and geography, according to a Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service ...