"I have a pecan orchard of 11,000 trees, covering 400 acres, within two miles of the town of Brownwood. View Full Article in Timesmachine » Advertisement ...
COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) - Pecan trees need a lot of water. It’s important to continue the watering through harvest, says Tim Hartmann with Texas A&M AgriLife. “We know the pecans need ...
This shot didn’t win, but the pecan would become the Texas state tree in 1919. Its popularity had been growing since 1906, when former Governor James Hogg’s last wishes included a walnut tree ...
Zachary Swick plucked a pecan from one of the 78,000 trees at a sprawling West Texas ... has sought to sell its share of the water to West Texas’ growing cities. The 50-year deal between the ...
Hogg, a sentimentalist who said that when he died he wanted no monument of stone, but instead, “Let my children plant at the head of my grave a pecan tree and at my feet an old-fashioned wlanut ...