Severe weather is seldom kind to agriculture. A hard freeze too late in March or April shrinks a peach crop, while excessive temperatures and moisture yield lackluster, fungus-ridden tomatoes. Between ...

Pecan trees and their hickory tree cousin are nutty buddies not from South Carolina. The pecan is the only nut tree native to the United States and is indigenous to North America. It is found along ...

There's nothing more satisfying than harvesting the literal fruits of your labor, and if you've grown an avocado tree from a pit, then there's no prouder plant parent than you. As you've probably ...

Lane Southern Orchards says their harvest runs from October 1st to late December, and are expecting to harvest millions of pecans this year.

If you liked this story, share it with other people. Land restoration in Burkina Faso’s Centre-Ouest and Kadiogo regions is women’s work. Here, women have made fertilizer trees their indispensable ...

Nothing enhances the look of a lawn like lush, beautiful trees. While sunlight and proper watering are two key ingredients for healthy growth, so is the right mix of nutrients. If your soil is lacking ...

The ground is sinking in areas of Cochise County as demand grows for water to irrigate groves of nut trees. Local residents have long been divided over groundwater regulations, fearful of losing their ...

A historic stone lodge sitting right along the shores of Lake Austin has hit the market for the very first time—and it's asking $16 million. The estate, located on Rivercrest Drive, dates back to the ...

Just when yard work is winding down, give your lawn one last feeding. An application of fall fertilizer helps produce healthy, lush grass come spring.