"Pecan does not have any mystical capabilities to know when winter is over and spring has sprung, so to speak," Nesbitt said. So, no, winter in Texas isn’t officially over when pecan trees bloom ...

One KHOU 11 viewer, Joseph, reached out to our Verify team with an interesting question—can the blooming or budding of pecan trees signal the end of winter?

They’re some of the many visitors who make it a point to catch a glimpse of the 50-foot-tall pecan tree off McMakin Road each winter. The tree, located on Barbara Nunneley’s ranch, has been ...

They’re some of the many visitors who make it a point to catch a glimpse of the 50-foot-tall pecan tree off McMakin Road each winter. The tree, located on Barbara Nunneley’s ranch, has been ...

Pecan trees (Carya illinoinensis) ... Almond trees are winter hardy in zones 7 through 9. Don't Plant: Sweet Cherry. At a glance, sweet cherry (Prunus avium) trees have a lot to offer: ...

Admittedly, pecan trees have many flaws; however, they can be a valuable as an heirloom. Take time to consider your site and other cultural factors before proceeding with this endeavor.

ABOVE: A tree shaker is used to harvest pecans at Knight Creek Pecan Farms in 2021. Pecan trees can be grouped into basically two categories: native and improved varieties. Stephen Pingry, ...

A massive pecan tree over Neil Sperry’s home in the winter. Neil Sperry Special to the Star-Telegram We love our big pecans, and so do the birds.