It is estimated there are 100,000 acres of native pecan trees in our state. Ideal growing conditions include deep soil (approximately 23 feet of soil), 1 inch of water a week and cool temperatures.

UVALDE, Texas — Josue "George" Garza could never have predicted that the baby pecan trees he planted on the front lawn of Robb Elementary School would, almost 60 years later ...

5. Place 3 phyllo sheets over the pecan mixture, brushing each with melted butter. Top with 2 cups pecan mixture. 6. Repeat with 3 more phyllo sheets and the remaining 2 cups pecan mixture. 7.

The family's doorbell camera captured workers cutting the tree down branch by branch, leaving nothing but a stump and some wood dust. "That tree's always been there. No one's complained about it.

The tree at sunset this week. Mary Beth Gahan A 150-year-old pecan tree on Barbara Nunneley’s ranch, about thirty miles northwest of Dallas, normally isn’t much to look at this time of year.

Pecan trees are a long and arduous investment for farmers because it can take years before they begin producing nuts, Tyler Harper, Georgia’s Commissioner of Agriculture, told CNN.

The pecan tree has been a notable symbol for the area. The tree is older than the town and even the state of Georgia. It is estimated to be more than 300 years old.