by jlbworks | Nov 5, 2022 | News
If you have pecan trees, do you know how to evaluate their health? Do you know the signs and symptoms of a problem? Currently, there are thousands of mature pecan trees across the country; however, without proper care, groupings of these trees can become sparse,...
by jlbworks | Oct 8, 2022 | News
Pecan trees are an excellent addition to your garden. They protect your home from the heat in the summer and cold in the winter, provide shade, and produce food. Plus, a well-kept pecan tree simply looks great on your property. With so many reasons to choose pecan...
by jlbworks | Sep 6, 2022 | Recipes
Pecan pie is a favorite throughout the South, but it’s also beloved by people across the country and throughout the world. Gourmet chefs now consider this delicious dessert to be a delicacy that should not be missed. Let’s break down its history and how it...
by jlbworks | Aug 6, 2022 | News
You’ve probably used olive oil or peanut butter hundreds of times. But what about pecan oil? Pecan oil is made from extracting the natural essential oils held by pecans which can be cold- or hot-pressed. Just like other nut oils, it’s been gaining popularity in recent...
by jlbworks | Jul 18, 2022 | News
Pecan trees are a native tree to the Mississippi floodplain, which explains why they frequent Southern landscapes, not to mention famous Southern dishes like sweet potato casserole and pecan pie. But, like other tree nuts, pecans are not available year-round! What...
by jlbworks | Jun 18, 2022 | Recipes
Are pecans something you have on-hand in your kitchen, or something you only buy before Thanksgiving? According to a national survey, 54% of Americans are unaware that pecans are a healthy food option – perhaps because they associate pecans with pecan pie. In fact,...
by jlbworks | Jan 25, 2022 | News
When it comes to finding the perfect, most prosperous pecan tree, there’s a lot more to consider than just the species. While species can play a role in overall adaptability to your soil, nut bearing types, pollination types and so much more can impact your harvest....
by jlbworks | Dec 30, 2021 | News
Able to grow and produce nuts for almost 200 years, Pecan Trees are a typically durable species. However, they do have growth stipulations and requirements to ensure a bounty harvest and a happy tree. As pecan trees provide so many ample benefits to your property,...
by jlbworks | Nov 30, 2021 | News, Recipes
It’s holiday season once again! What comes with the holiday season is holiday themed desserts! Here at the Georgia Pecan Nursery, we are all about pecan pies, cakes and more. The more pecan, the better! Festive Pecan Desserts always go over well at any holiday...
by jlbworks | Nov 1, 2021 | Uncategorized
Did you know that there are more than 500 named pecan varieties? However, with just a handful of tree types planted in the United States, understanding the differences will be important. When it comes to small scale orchardists or homeowners, differences in pecan...
