单词 | pecan tree |
例句 | They loosened their stays and sighed the hours away and cursed the heat and their husbands, too, for dragging them to Caldwell County to plant cotton and acres of pecan trees. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z I stood under our pecan tree, breathing hard. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z My pecan tree leaves flickered toward it, even though the dark thing was far away. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z Should he have planted the twenty- eight thousand pecan trees when the only thing he knew about pecans was that “they’re all named after Indians?” Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Two-hundred-year-old pecan trees were commonly chopped down just to make it easier to harvest the nuts on their topmost branches. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z Sweet peas and collards, green peppers and cukes lettuce and melon, berries and peaches and one day when I'm able, my grandfather says, I'm gonna figure out how to grow myself a pecan tree. Brown Girl Dreaming 2014-08-28T00:00:00Z The last time we drove down south, he had planted a pecan tree in Ma Charles’s yard for shade. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z Uncle D and JimmyTrotter managed to rig up a clothesline, tying cords from the bent-but-planted pole to the remaining sturdy branch of the pecan tree. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z Then we headed to the pecan tree near our house for a rest. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z I loved my view, holed up in the woodsy Y of our pecan tree’s branches surrounded by nothing but pointed green leaves and pecan clusters still shelled in green husks. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z The pecan tree could hold one, maybe two of us, but only I’d be unafraid to climb it. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z The house, the dog, the pecan tree, the henhouse, and the chicken run had all sprung up or spread outward. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z Even the kick we got out of having our own pecan tree or gathering peaches and lemons from Mr. Lucas’s trees waned after a short while. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z I looked at the pecan tree Susie and I had sat beneath earlier. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z Merry sang songs—all to the tune of “Jingle Bells”—and took little catnaps on a pink blanket under the pecan tree by the downstairs kitchen door. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z She left the run to grab a twig that had fallen from the pecan tree. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z I stayed up in the pecan tree with my book when I could and slept on the porch at night. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z Here I came across a pecan tree downed by the snow, its raw, flesh-tinted core the only color in the otherwise black-and-white landscape. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z That pecan tree was hardly the same tree he’d planted a few years ago. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z I filled my bag with a dried bay leaf, a shiny new penny, a piece of pecan tree bark, and a handful of salt. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z She walked the long way round, through a schoolyard, down a street lined with pecan trees, across another schoolyard, across a football field on which Jem in a daze had once tackled his own man. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z Saying as calm as they might say Mr. Lucas grows pecan trees. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z Cecile’s gaze roamed from the hanging sheets, up the broken pecan tree, to the animals, the garden, and then out beyond the pines until I was sure she was staring off into her mind. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z The cradling-branches of my pecan tree had been snapped clean off but the tree still stood. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z The pecan tree leaves all swayed to one side. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z Mr. Lucas didn’t have as much land as my great-grandmother, but he had a few fruit trees and pecan trees on his property. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z The pecan tree made the perfect reading spot, with its far-reaching arms and its cradle high enough to keep me above fighting sisters or Big Ma when wash day came around. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z If Big Ma asked for a tree switch, I would have run out to the pecan tree and found a nice one. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z At Hyatt Regency Lost Pines Resort and Spa in Texas, Jonathan Pixler, its horticulturist, cultivates mature pecan trees, Indian paint brush, Texas mountain laurel and yaupon holly, whose red berries draw birds in the fall. Oh, to Stop and Smell the Local Flora 2015-03-21T04:00:00Z My best friends were the enormous pecan trees that lived near the barn, and the flourishing plantings of jonquils my mother instantly installed. The Color Purple: A story of thanks 2013-07-12T18:30:00Z Farther up, we passed a Yaupon holly that was pruned like cumulus clouds and a grove of grafted pecan trees strong enough to survive the sticky alkaline soil. Dallas is the most affordable go-to travel destination for 2015 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z She has one giant pecan tree and a tin roof. The Pecan Steps Off the Pie Plate 2016-11-04T04:00:00Z Out on an impossibly green winter field, which Will Harris bought specifically for its pecan trees, Iberian pigs are turning up soil in a merry hunt for morsels. Can U.S. farms produce pork from a prized Spanish breed? When pigs fly. 2017-02-13T05:00:00Z Come fall, those pecan trees will produce nuts for the pigs at White Oak, a herd that should reach 300 by then. Can U.S. farms produce pork from a prized Spanish breed? When pigs fly. 2017-02-13T05:00:00Z I passed groves of hulking macadamia and pecan trees and ate lunch in the embrace of a cool breeze at The Farm, a farmers’ collective just outside of Byron Bay. In Australia, Diving Right Into Summer 2019-12-10T05:00:00Z So I pointed my car northwest for a roughly 150-mile drive past bayous and swamps, petrochemical plants and fast-food joints, flower-dotted sunlit green fields and fields planted with pecan trees and soy. Looking for Clementine Hunter’s Louisiana 2013-06-14T20:04:57Z In 2018, Hurricane Michael carved a similar path of inland destruction, tearing up cotton crops and pecan trees and leaving widespread damage across south Georgia. Hurricane Lee is charting a new course in weather and could signal more monster storms 2023-09-08T04:00:00Z Earlier this summer, as a brutal heat dome settled over Texas, the large pecan tree in my front yard started dropping limbs. Heat Waves May Be Slow, but They Are Just as Destructive as Faster Disasters 2023-09-08T04:00:00Z I wanted to frame it and hang it on the backyard pecan tree as the longshoreman guy and I finally said ”I do.” L.A. Affairs: I was focused on work. I didn’t realize he was flirting with me 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z Grapes, for example, can withstand large amounts of water, especially in cold temperatures, and so can pecan trees, said Philip Bachand, an environmental engineer who has worked with Cameron on recharge. California farmers flood fields to boost groundwater basin 2023-03-28T04:00:00Z Ms. Brown urged residents concerned about the caterpillars stripping their hackberry and pecan trees of leaves not to worry. Cankerworm caterpillars of the hackberry leafroller moth are infesting North Texas 2022-10-08T04:00:00Z Producing wine is a centuries-old tradition at Château Carbonnieux, where Thomas Jefferson visited the vineyards in 1787, before becoming president of the United States, and planted a pecan tree that still stands in a park. Drought forces earliest harvest ever in French wine country 2022-08-25T04:00:00Z The heat was starting to lift, and the pecan trees filtered out the harsh sun. Mariachis Ride Into Uvalde With Songs of Heartache and Hope 2022-06-04T04:00:00Z Biden’s first stop Sunday was the memorial outside Robb Elementary School, located in a quiet grid of streets overhung with pecan trees and roamed by quarrelsome chickens. ‘This shouldn’t happen in Uvalde’: As Biden flies in, town takes stock 2022-05-29T04:00:00Z They flitted down from the pecan trees and telephone wires: bold Tufted Titmice, bouncing Northern Cardinals and bullying crowds of White-winged Doves, House Sparrows and European Starlings. Bird Feeders Are Good for Some Species—But Possibly Bad for Others 2022-03-04T05:00:00Z Robert Gaither, a 62-year-old military veteran, sat in a wheelchair under pecan trees across the street from the hospital and watched as people gathered for the celebration. Poor Mississippi county celebrates rural hospital reopening 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z Verandah, patio, mature pecan trees, all internal systems updated, immaculate grounds, outdoor “lava rock cooker.” Trump, Biden and running again in 2024 2021-08-05T04:00:00Z When König visited her for the first time in Texas, Morriss showed him the creek, the large pecan trees and the horses on the hardscrabble ranch her mother inherited from her grandparents. In love and in limbo, a Texas rancher separated from her husband by immigration policy 2020-12-15T05:00:00Z Around 11 a.m., he lowered his bow from the wild sweet pecan tree where he had been perched, and went to pick up his sister from her spot. Pictures of a Thanksgiving That No One Pictured 2020-11-27T05:00:00Z Across the street, where neighbors used to gather in a dirt lot and gossip in the shade of a pecan tree, a fence has been erected in response to the recent rise in shootings. A young man’s path out of Houston’s oldest housing project echoes George Floyd’s journey nearly 30 years ago 2020-10-15T04:00:00Z She and her husband, Jaime Torres, rented about 22 acres of pecan trees and helped her parents cultivate an even smaller plot. ‘This Is a War’: Cross-Border Fight Over Water Erupts in Mexico 2020-10-14T04:00:00Z The pecan tree that long shaded her front yard had cracked and fallen in front of the front door. In aftermath of Hurricane Laura, residents worry about help 2020-08-30T04:00:00Z Enslaved black women were responsible for those improvisations, which were made after French settlers introduced their version in Louisiana, where sugarcane plantations were a dominant industry and pecan trees were prevalent.” Biden, Bernie drop the gloves in foreign policy fight 2020-01-07T05:00:00Z “That smell … it makes you want to vomit. The pecan trees, they don’t bear anymore. Even the garden that I had, we don’t use it anymore.” 'We're not a dump' – poor Alabama towns struggle under the stench of toxic landfills 2019-04-15T04:00:00Z He sped past more miles of fields with sprawling pecan trees and bales of cotton wrapped in pink plastic. The man who stood behind Trump 2019-01-19T05:00:00Z He used to be a pecan farmer, until Hurricane Ivan blew over every single one of his pecan trees in 2004. Farmers reeling after record rain in 2018 destroys crops 2019-01-13T05:00:00Z Those who scramble up the riverbank often run through Rios’ neighborhood, quickly disappearing behind mulberry and pecan trees. On the Texas-Mexico border, no one knows who's smuggling the border crossers. Everyone’s a suspect 2018-12-17T05:00:00Z Agents create some signposts of their own in the brush: an old doll jammed atop a roadblock; a Darth Vader mask nestled in a pecan tree trunk; scarecrows perched on the riverbank. Patrolling a land of secret signals and signs on the Texas-Mexico border 2018-12-16T05:00:00Z He is exacting with certain details, they say, including where he left the women’s bodies years ago: A dumpster, near a hog pit, under a pecan tree. He Says He Got Away With 90 Murders. Now He’s Confessing to Them All. 2018-11-26T05:00:00Z The weevil was confirmed in about 200 residential pecan trees in several eastern New Mexico counties and several commercial orchards. New Mexico requiring licenses for in-shell pecan buyers 2018-11-22T05:00:00Z They surveyed damage to cotton crops and pecan trees. Trump surveys Michael's wrath; rescuers search for survivors 2018-10-15T04:00:00Z I had six pecan trees, a grapefruit tree – they had left them there next to the grass. Meet the 'climate refugees' who already had to leave their homes 2018-09-24T04:00:00Z “I live right there, that gray house,” he said, pointing to a modest one-story with a few pecan trees in the back yard. Whiteville, North Carolina, Watches the Floodwaters from Florence Rise 2018-09-17T04:00:00Z In January 1996, the naked body of Melissa Thomas, 24, the cousin of Mr. Thompson’s wife, was found under a pecan tree in a small cemetery behind a Baptist church. He Says He Got Away With 90 Murders. Now He’s Confessing to Them All. 2018-11-26T05:00:00Z A news release from the university on Thursday said the school also will close its 80-acre stand of pecan trees in Chetopa. Budget cuts lead to closing of Kansas State research center 2018-06-16T04:00:00Z Before the almond industry passed its own federal marketing order in 1950, fewer almonds than pecans were sold, according to pecan council chair Mike Adams, who cultivates 600 acres of pecan trees near Caldwell, Texas. U.S. pecan growers seek to break out of the pie shell 2018-04-24T04:00:00Z The Waco Tribune-Herald reports at the end is a thicket of oak and pecan trees. Volunteers create comprehensive map of Waco-area cemeteries 2018-03-26T04:00:00Z It’s a landscape I recognize from our corner of Georgia — the pecan trees and cotton fields punctuated by boiled-peanut stands, the occasional collection of cows and every conceivable variety of grain elevator. From Farm to Farm With the King of ‘Bro-Country’ 2017-12-06T05:00:00Z Willie Cook, 75, spent his morning chopping a pecan tree that fell in his backyard. A Weakened Nate Brings Rain and Wind to the East Coast 2017-10-09T04:00:00Z Three pecan trees hang over my yard and they drop their nuts all over the place. NextDoor could well be the social media app that saves humanity 2017-09-08T04:00:00Z Carefully renovated, “rocking chair” front porch, mature cedar and pecan trees, separate workshop, historic fireplace mantles. Inside the Beltway: Democrats ‘learned nothing’ from 2016 2017-08-24T04:00:00Z Ceramic angels, pieces of glasswork and other mementos left by friends in memory of the deceased dot the patch of earth at the base of a pecan tree. America’s Hidden H.I.V. Epidemic 2017-06-06T04:00:00Z Additional pecan trees were identified with pecan weevil in Artesia and Hobbs. Pecan weevil affecting some residential trees in New Mexico 2017-03-29T04:00:00Z Instead, they built a deck in the back with a view of an overhanging oak, an old pecan tree and pink magnolias. Colonia-type concerns raised about Plum Grove neighborhoods 2017-01-16T05:00:00Z Wood’s tree was one of a pair of pecan trees nearly 200 years old, by her best determination. Wood Ingenuity keeps legacy of 150-year-old tree alive 2016-09-11T04:00:00Z The campus, studded with live oaks, pecan trees and crepe myrtles, is so contained that traversing it takes four minutes. At Blinn College, Cam Newton Plotted a Return to the Big Time 2016-02-02T05:00:00Z Located near Strawn, about 75 miles west of Fort Worth, the park features a lake and a forest of oak, mesquite, cedar elms and pecan trees. Palo Pinto Mountains park among 5 in Texas waiting to open 2016-01-31T05:00:00Z You can also grab lunch in a basket and use picnic tables in the farm’s pecan tree grove. Phoenix Essentials: Dining, hikes, art and sunshine 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z He still visits Phoenix regularly, and he designed and recently began building a 14,000-square foot family home and compound amid a grove of pecan trees. Following football and faith into the desert 2015-08-08T04:00:00Z From parts of his 1,500 acres where he tends pecan trees and grows onions and alfalfa, he jokes, he could hit a nine-iron across the barren Rio Grande channel into Mexico. Mighty Rio Grande Now a Trickle Under Siege 2015-04-12T04:00:00Z At the time, it was in the countryside, on a gentle slope dotted with pecan trees. Dallas hospital stands at center of US Ebola cases 2014-10-15T04:00:00Z “A pecan tree is something you plant and you look at 20 years later, and you say ‘Look what I created,' ” Mr. Daviet said. New Mexico Reaps Pecan Bounty as Other States Struggle 2014-03-27T20:26:51Z Try to sell the section in which you are planting pecan trees. Business English A Practice Book 2011-11-19T03:00:25.507Z Some of my correspondents in the South have expressed their surprise at not finding any trace of the original central roots on old pecan trees, when blown over by severe wind storms. The Nut Culturist A Treatise on Propogation, Planting, and Cultivation of Nut Bearing Trees and Shrubs Adapted to the Climate of the United States 2011-11-12T03:00:31.793Z The pecan tree bears the best nuts in the hickory family. Trees Worth Knowing 2011-10-13T02:00:48.357Z The prune crop 'round here is a failure and I don't see a pecan tree in Jonathan's back yard. The Postmaster 2011-09-21T02:00:28.863Z One island will be entirely composed of live oaks, another of plum, and a third of pecan trees; the vine only, common to them all, embraces them all alike with its slender but tenacious branches. Tales from Blackwood Volume 5 2011-03-13T03:00:21.980Z You wish to sell a part uncleared, to set out a part in pecan trees, and to devote a part to truck farms. Business English A Practice Book 2011-11-19T03:00:25.507Z Seedlings of choice varieties are, of course, abundant enough, but a man might, with as much propriety, offer seedling Bartlett pears or Baldwin apples, as pecan trees, expecting to perpetuate varieties. The Nut Culturist A Treatise on Propogation, Planting, and Cultivation of Nut Bearing Trees and Shrubs Adapted to the Climate of the United States 2011-11-12T03:00:31.793Z Sisemore said he tried to crawl under his bed and cling to the carpet, fearful a nearby pecan tree would fall into his home. New Year's Eve tornadoes kill 6 in Ark., Mo. 2011-01-01T00:33:35Z Over the jacal towered a great pecan tree; and a banana grew graciously beside it, and back of it was a huddle of feathery, waving canes. Stories by American Authors, Volume 10 By far most of the pecan trees are bought from the nursery, and by many this method is preferred. The Pecan and its Culture What inducements could you offer that might lead a man to buy a truck farm when he had no interest in either uncleared land or pecan trees? Business English A Practice Book 2011-11-19T03:00:25.507Z The pecan tree is native to the south and south central parts of the United States and it is found in the forests as a native tree throughout Missouri. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the 41st Annual Meeting Pleasant Valley, New York, August 28, 29 and 30, 1950 Another told him that if he wanted a load of stove wood he would just as soon cut down a pecan tree as any other kind. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the 43rd Annual Meeting Rockport, Indiana, August 25, 26 and 27, 1952 I have been working with pecan trees since 1930 and today find myself with more questions than answers. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Thirty-Seventh Annual Report Wooster, Ohio, September 3, 4, 5, 1946 Some is obtained from bone, and bone meal is a good fertilizer to use among pecan trees. The Pecan and its Culture A cluster of two small pecans grown on the great pecan tree in Hartford, Ct. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the 13th Annual Meeting Rochester, N.Y. September, 7, 8 and 9, 1922 A great many native trees are found in the south Mississippi section, but there is a growing interest in budded pecan trees, especially around Caruthersville. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the 41st Annual Meeting Pleasant Valley, New York, August 28, 29 and 30, 1950 WILKINSON: I have been propagating for about 39 years, and I have grafted thousands of pecan trees in my nursery, and I have only a few trees growing from grafts. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the 43rd Annual Meeting Rockport, Indiana, August 25, 26 and 27, 1952 We have at present about 2500 grafted pecan trees, a few varieties of hickories, black walnuts, chestnuts, filberts, persimmons, butternuts, heartnuts, pawpaws, etc. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Thirty-Seventh Annual Report Wooster, Ohio, September 3, 4, 5, 1946 The pecan tree is difficult of propagation by budding or grafting. The Pecan and its Culture THE SECRETARY: I wish also to say that I brought here a small branch from the Hartford pecan tree bearing two nuts. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the 13th Annual Meeting Rochester, N.Y. September, 7, 8 and 9, 1922 As Dr. Waite told us one time in Washington—you will probably remember the remark he made about the pecan trees in an orchard which were absolutely fruitless year after year. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the 41st Annual Meeting Pleasant Valley, New York, August 28, 29 and 30, 1950 Past Yields: The one characteristic that sets these trees apart from all other pecan trees that we have observed in the Maryland area is that they yield heavy crops of nuts every year. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the 43rd Annual Meeting Rockport, Indiana, August 25, 26 and 27, 1952 Nothing remains but pecan trees, some elm, hackberry and oak, too large for the bulldozer. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Thirty-Seventh Annual Report Wooster, Ohio, September 3, 4, 5, 1946 But notwithstanding all the drawbacks, pecan trees can be, should be and are propagated in large numbers by budding and grafting, and the seedling is becoming more and more a thing of the past. The Pecan and its Culture A number of us have been striving to make the record for first bearing of a grafted "Indiana" pecan tree in the North. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the 13th Annual Meeting Rochester, N.Y. September, 7, 8 and 9, 1922 The total of the budded varieties of pecan trees in Missouri does not constitute more than approximately one per cent of the total of growing trees. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the 41st Annual Meeting Pleasant Valley, New York, August 28, 29 and 30, 1950 I am a pecan plucked from the tree of a man who in the early years of his married life planted pecan trees in unused spots on his farm that were unsuitable for cultivation. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the 43rd Annual Meeting Rockport, Indiana, August 25, 26 and 27, 1952 Within the year nothing is left but pecan trees. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Thirty-Seventh Annual Report Wooster, Ohio, September 3, 4, 5, 1946 Many of the pecan trees planted in groves have not fulfilled the hopes of their planters. The Pecan and its Culture I think that is the first instance in which a grafted pecan tree of the Indiana variety has borne in the North. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the 13th Annual Meeting Rochester, N.Y. September, 7, 8 and 9, 1922 Mr. Wilkinson started several "Chief" pecan trees last year and gave them all away. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the 44th Annual Meeting Rochester, N.Y. August 31 and September 1, 1953 On this vacant lot he had a 25-year-old Busch walnut growing back on the alley, on the lawn was a beautiful Japanese flowering cherry, and there were two pecan trees in the yard proper. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the 43rd Annual Meeting Rockport, Indiana, August 25, 26 and 27, 1952 Today, only the smaller pecan trees are top worked, either to named varieties or to selected seedlings. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Thirty-Seventh Annual Report Wooster, Ohio, September 3, 4, 5, 1946 Top-working may be profitably applied to another class of trees—pecan trees in their native woods and thickets, and in some cases hickories, viz.: The Pecan and its Culture The Hartford pecan tree is undoubtedly the largest pecan tree in the North. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the 13th Annual Meeting Rochester, N.Y. September, 7, 8 and 9, 1922 In the territory from southern Indiana to eastern Kansas are countless thousands of native pecan trees in the valleys of the Ohio, Mississippi and Missouri rivers and their tributaries. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the 44th Annual Meeting Rochester, N.Y. August 31 and September 1, 1953 And now there is a house being erected there, and the pecan tree that was 12 inches in diameter was cut. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the 43rd Annual Meeting Rockport, Indiana, August 25, 26 and 27, 1952 The proceeds from one lone pecan tree in Mr. Skorkosky's cotton patch paid the taxes on his farm several different years. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Thirty-Seventh Annual Report Wooster, Ohio, September 3, 4, 5, 1946 This may seem to be harsh advice, but had it been followed by many purchasing pecan trees in recent years, it would have been much to their advantage. The Pecan and its Culture I have tried planting pecan trees, but so far they have always been winter killed. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the 13th Annual Meeting Rochester, N.Y. September, 7, 8 and 9, 1922 One of the largest pecan groves is in Gallatin county, Illinois along the Wabash river where it has been estimated there are as many as twenty thousand pecan trees of bearing size in one locality. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the 44th Annual Meeting Rochester, N.Y. August 31 and September 1, 1953 We found also a number of other pecan trees nearby. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the 43rd Annual Meeting Rockport, Indiana, August 25, 26 and 27, 1952 I have several pecan trees grafted to the Pleas and McCallister hybrids, but they are light producers in Oklahoma. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Thirty-Seventh Annual Report Wooster, Ohio, September 3, 4, 5, 1946 The best time to plant pecan trees is during the months of December, January and February. The Pecan and its Culture Among these were five pecan trees which have been growing on the farm of C. R. James at Richmond Hill, a small town fifteen miles north of Toronto. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Fourteenth Annual Meeting Washington D.C. September 26, 27 and 28 1923 There were two pecan trees in front of that old homestead, and the old homestead was all that was left of the family fortune. Northern Nut Growers Association, Report of the Proceedings at the Seventh Annual Meeting Washington, D. C. September 8 and 9, 1916. There are some woods that contain only pecan trees while a mile or so away no pecans are found but all are hickories and occasionally some woods contain both pecan and hickory. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the 43rd Annual Meeting Rockport, Indiana, August 25, 26 and 27, 1952 The timber growth along the rivers and creeks contains enough pecan trees, if they were properly distributed, to make one continuous pecan grove entirely across the state. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Thirty-Seventh Annual Report Wooster, Ohio, September 3, 4, 5, 1946 During this period, if rightly handled, the ground may be made to produce something else than pecan trees, and that, too, without injury to them. The Pecan and its Culture About half of my young pecan trees are bearing this year and a few trees are quite full. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Fourteenth Annual Meeting Washington D.C. September 26, 27 and 28 1923 These two pecan trees in the front yard gave those two women approximately three hundred dollars worth of nuts per annum. Northern Nut Growers Association, Report of the Proceedings at the Seventh Annual Meeting Washington, D. C. September 8 and 9, 1916. RICHARDS: There came under my observation in the latter part of last summer a seedling pecan tree growing in the city limits of my home town. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the 43rd Annual Meeting Rockport, Indiana, August 25, 26 and 27, 1952 He planted 50 acres on upland sandy land on terraces, with pecan trees 40 feet apart and an apple tree between each two pecan trees. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Thirty-Seventh Annual Report Wooster, Ohio, September 3, 4, 5, 1946 Too frequently the root system of pecan trees, intended for planting, is but poorly developed. The Pecan and its Culture Of course the success of the pecan trees down South around pig pens is an old joke to you gentlemen, but there is truth in that. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Fourteenth Annual Meeting Washington D.C. September 26, 27 and 28 1923 They were magnificent, great, big pecan trees, and they lived from them the balance of their lives practically, with the help of the other things I have mentioned. Northern Nut Growers Association, Report of the Proceedings at the Seventh Annual Meeting Washington, D. C. September 8 and 9, 1916. In August of 1951, I introduced adult bugs into a cage placed over a branch of an unsprayed pecan tree for the purpose of determining whether there was possibly a third brood. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the 43rd Annual Meeting Rockport, Indiana, August 25, 26 and 27, 1952 Those of us who do not have native or seedling pecan trees to work with, must develop orchards from nursery trees. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Thirty-Seventh Annual Report Wooster, Ohio, September 3, 4, 5, 1946 The old idea that transplanted pecan trees, the taproots of which have been cut back, will not live and bear, is not borne out by experience. The Pecan and its Culture In many sections of the country, there are no native pecan trees, and yet these trees flourish very successfully when brought from some other section. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Fourteenth Annual Meeting Washington D.C. September 26, 27 and 28 1923 During the past year I have received photographs and description of the pecan trees 12 miles south of Lincoln, Nebraska, and of two trees on the grounds of E. Y. Grupe, of Lincoln. Northern Nut Growers Association, Report of the Proceedings at the Seventh Annual Meeting Washington, D. C. September 8 and 9, 1916. WILKINSON: That gavel was made from the wood of a pecan tree. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the 43rd Annual Meeting Rockport, Indiana, August 25, 26 and 27, 1952 Hence, the great contrast in size of the pecan trees is attributed to the favorable influence of the companion conifers. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Thirty-Seventh Annual Report Wooster, Ohio, September 3, 4, 5, 1946 Figure 34 shows two pecan trees at two years. The Pecan and its Culture I have seen wild pecan trees that were not over twelve or fifteen feet high at twenty-five years of age. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Fourteenth Annual Meeting Washington D.C. September 26, 27 and 28 1923 I find that the pecan tree starts off nicely under the mulch fertilizer conditions of the apple. Northern Nut Growers Association, Report of the Proceedings at the Seventh Annual Meeting Washington, D. C. September 8 and 9, 1916. The pecan trees are on the lawn, in the barnyard, and in an adjoining field. Northern Nut Growers Association Incorporated 39th Annual Report at Norris, Tenn. September 13-15 1948 In 1926 some pecan trees were set along the west line of the farmstead. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Thirty-Seventh Annual Report Wooster, Ohio, September 3, 4, 5, 1946 "Yes, they do," laughed Genevieve—Genevieve was looking at the next one to it: an old-fashioned colonial mansion set far back from the street, with a huge pecan tree standing guard on each side. The Sunbridge Girls at Six Star Ranch Mr. Littlepage has an orchard of 275 trees covering thirty acres of pecans and Stabler black walnuts, the first pecan trees being set in 1914, and the Stabler black walnuts some three years later. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Fourteenth Annual Meeting Washington D.C. September 26, 27 and 28 1923 Colonel Van Duzee, from the financial standpoint, really does not have to have his pecan trees either to live or bear. Northern Nut Growers Association, Report of the Proceedings at the Seventh Annual Meeting Washington, D. C. September 8 and 9, 1916. Some native seedling pecan trees in this area are five feet or more in diameter; some have a spread of branches covering a radius of 60 feet, and are more than 100 feet in height. Northern Nut Growers Association Incorporated 39th Annual Report at Norris, Tenn. September 13-15 1948 Some of the cypress trees were placed very near pecan trees while others were farther away. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Thirty-Seventh Annual Report Wooster, Ohio, September 3, 4, 5, 1946 Recently I have seen some interesting pecan trees in the East. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Fifteenth Annual Meeting New York City, September 3, 4 and 5, 1924 The party then visited the old Jefferson place at Marietta, and viewed the immense pecan trees which were given to Judge Duval by Thomas Jefferson. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Eleventh Annual Meeting Washington, D. C. October 7 and 8, 1920 Of course this makes the pecan trees grow like weeds, but I am now talking about the crop insurance aspect of it. Northern Nut Growers Association, Report of the Proceedings at the Seventh Annual Meeting Washington, D. C. September 8 and 9, 1916. It might be said that this industry was developed by nature, because in the Mississippi River bottoms we find seedling pecan trees which undoubtedly are more than 100 years old. Northern Nut Growers Association Incorporated 39th Annual Report at Norris, Tenn. September 13-15 1948 At the age of seven years the pecan trees were about the same size and in equally poor condition. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Thirty-Seventh Annual Report Wooster, Ohio, September 3, 4, 5, 1946 Mr. Walker has black walnut trees that have produced crops each year for the last ten years, three pecan trees and two persimmons. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Fifteenth Annual Meeting New York City, September 3, 4 and 5, 1924 This is the first transplanted pecan tree this far north that has grown nuts. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Eleventh Annual Meeting Washington, D. C. October 7 and 8, 1920 Perhaps it sounds well-nigh criminal to the man who is trying to sell pecan tree land to schoolmarms, talking fifty pecan trees to the acre. Northern Nut Growers Association, Report of the Proceedings at the Seventh Annual Meeting Washington, D. C. September 8 and 9, 1916. I have two pecan trees that are bearing nicely. Northern Nut Growers Association Incorporated 39th Annual Report at Norris, Tenn. September 13-15 1948 I planted the pecan trees 60 feet apart, and interplanted with other nut and fruit trees. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Thirty-Seventh Annual Report Wooster, Ohio, September 3, 4, 5, 1946 At Bell Station, near Glenndale, Md., about three miles nearer Washington than Bowie, at Marietta, a colonial plantation, there is a clump of pecan trees dating back to the days of Thomas Jefferson. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Fifteenth Annual Meeting New York City, September 3, 4 and 5, 1924 Now those of you who are to visit Mount Vernon on this trip look and you will find that three of the most beautiful trees there are pecan trees. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Eleventh Annual Meeting Washington, D. C. October 7 and 8, 1920 There are different types, the same as with the pecan tree. Northern Nut Growers Association, Report of the Proceedings at the Seventh Annual Meeting Washington, D. C. September 8 and 9, 1916. In one way, he was distinctively first; he shipped the first carload of pecan trees ever to go to one address. Northern Nut Growers Association Incorporated 39th Annual Report at Norris, Tenn. September 13-15 1948 As the cypress trees grew, the pecan trees near them began to take on new life, while the isolated pecan trees continued in their unthrifty state. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Thirty-Seventh Annual Report Wooster, Ohio, September 3, 4, 5, 1946 Mr. J. W. Wilkinson, of Rockport, Ind., has demonstrated that grafted northern pecan trees bear early and abundantly for their size. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Fifteenth Annual Meeting New York City, September 3, 4 and 5, 1924 Those of you who are going to Paris next summer look around and you may find some of Thomas Jefferson's pecan trees. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Eleventh Annual Meeting Washington, D. C. October 7 and 8, 1920 Ten years ago I bought a piece of land for forty dollars an acre, and planted seventeen pecan trees on each acre. Northern Nut Growers Association, Report of the Proceedings at the Seventh Annual Meeting Washington, D. C. September 8 and 9, 1916. Although pecan trees are quite hardy and may be grown successfully well north of their native limits, the normal development of the nuts and the filling of them cannot be expected there. Northern Nut Growers Association Incorporated 39th Annual Report at Norris, Tenn. September 13-15 1948 In 1933, when these pecan trees were seven years old, they had made little growth and were in such poor condition that it was decided to ignore them and set the cypress on equal spacings. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Thirty-Seventh Annual Report Wooster, Ohio, September 3, 4, 5, 1946 For example, four large pecan trees or black walnut trees on an acre of ground without tillage or fertilizer may average a thousand pounds of nut meats annually for a century. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Fifteenth Annual Meeting New York City, September 3, 4 and 5, 1924 I have thirty acres there of northern pecan trees, twelve acres two years old and they run all the way up to six years of age. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Eleventh Annual Meeting Washington, D. C. October 7 and 8, 1920 As a matter of fact, our opinion is that these Northern pecan trees are all excellent bearers, as the bearing reputation goes with pecan trees. Northern Nut Growers Association, Report of the Proceedings at the Seventh Annual Meeting Washington, D. C. September 8 and 9, 1916. There are two general classes of pecan trees grown in South Carolina: seedlings and named or improved varieties. Northern Nut Growers Association Incorporated 39th Annual Report at Norris, Tenn. September 13-15 1948 His quickest way, if he has wild seedling pecan trees growing on his farm, would be to have the wild trees top-worked to well-known varieties. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Fifth Annual Meeting Evansville, Indiana, August 20 and 21, 1914 I will take you along the banks of the Wabash, the Ohio and Green River, where the pecan trees grow so big that the sun has to go around. Northern Nut Growers Association, Report of the Proceedings at the Fourth Annual Meeting Washington D.C. November 18 and 19, 1913 We also had several pecan trees to bear a few nuts this year; most of the nuts were rather small but of fine quality, very thin shells and well filled. Northern Nut Growers Association, Report of the Proceedings at the Third Annual Meeting Lancaster, Pennsylvania, December 18 and 19, 1912 A good many persons have experimented with it, and papers are giving, from time to time, glowing accounts of the pecan tree on hickory roots. Northern Nut Growers Association, Report of the Proceedings at the Seventh Annual Meeting Washington, D. C. September 8 and 9, 1916. Dr. Harley L. Crane and his assistants, in their work with tung and pecan trees, have shown the vital need for certain elements on some soils. Northern Nut Growers Association Incorporated 39th Annual Report at Norris, Tenn. September 13-15 1948 In poor soil and under bad conditions the pecan tree will do nothing. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Fifth Annual Meeting Evansville, Indiana, August 20 and 21, 1914 Figure 1 shows a seedling pecan tree 18 inches in diameter, which was stubbed back in the winter of 1911-1912 and successfully budded the following summer. Northern Nut Growers Association, Report of the Proceedings at the Fourth Annual Meeting Washington D.C. November 18 and 19, 1913 Mr. Reed: This is one of the largest of pecan trees; it is the largest that it has ever been my personal privilege to see. Northern Nut Growers Association, Report of the Proceedings at the Third Annual Meeting Lancaster, Pennsylvania, December 18 and 19, 1912 A large pecan tree stood at one corner of the building. The War Trail The Hunt of the Wild Horse At Davis, California, the pecan tree grows, flowers, and sets fruit satisfactorily, but the nuts fail to grow to proper size, fill poorly, and may not mature before frost. Northern Nut Growers Association Incorporated 39th Annual Report at Norris, Tenn. September 13-15 1948 A pecan tree ought to bear successfully for fifty years—possibly longer, and ought to be bearing nicely in eight years if properly cared for. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Fifth Annual Meeting Evansville, Indiana, August 20 and 21, 1914 I have in my power the magic by which a worthless seedling pecan tree can be transformed into a productive standard variety. Northern Nut Growers Association, Report of the Proceedings at the Fourth Annual Meeting Washington D.C. November 18 and 19, 1913 I set out a few pecan trees as an experiment near Colorado Springs. Northern Nut Growers Association, Report of the Proceedings at the Third Annual Meeting Lancaster, Pennsylvania, December 18 and 19, 1912 As a curiosity pecan trees are quite hardy here, but we lack length of season to mature the nuts properly. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Thirty-Eighth Annual Meeting Guelph, Ontario, September 3, 4, 5, 1947 Mr. Stewart speaks well of this pecan tree as a good bearer, with nuts well-filled and of good quality. Northern Nut Growers Association Thirty-Fourth Annual Report 1943 It seems they claim it starts pecan trees into an active growth but when they stop they make a very sudden stop and don't start growing any more. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Fifth Annual Meeting Evansville, Indiana, August 20 and 21, 1914 When I began my experiments in the top-working of seedling pecan trees I soon found that there were many things one could not do with pecan trees. Northern Nut Growers Association, Report of the Proceedings at the Fourth Annual Meeting Washington D.C. November 18 and 19, 1913 One of the nuisances in pecan trees is illustrated in the upper part of this photograph; you will notice the Spanish moss that grows so densely on the pecan trees if neglected. Northern Nut Growers Association, Report of the Proceedings at the Third Annual Meeting Lancaster, Pennsylvania, December 18 and 19, 1912 Several years ago we used quite a few pecan trees of the Moore variety in planting around Tulsa. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Thirty-Eighth Annual Meeting Guelph, Ontario, September 3, 4, 5, 1947 President Morris: We have a number of pecan trees about New York that have been grown on private estates. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Second Annual Meeting Ithaca, New York, December 14 and 15, 1911 I set out some pecan trees on my lawn in the front yard, and of course there is not much cultivation there except around the trees. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Fifth Annual Meeting Evansville, Indiana, August 20 and 21, 1914 Seedling pecan tree, 18 inches in diameter, cut back in winter, showing summer's growth of vigorous shoots ready for budding. Northern Nut Growers Association, Report of the Proceedings at the Fourth Annual Meeting Washington D.C. November 18 and 19, 1913 I believe that a nurseryman who will cut off the root of the pecan tree when it is transplanted, will cause it to form more lateral roots and make a better tree. Northern Nut Growers Association, Report of the Proceedings at the Third Annual Meeting Lancaster, Pennsylvania, December 18 and 19, 1912 Before that time a very few propagated pecan trees had been produced in an experimental way by some fruit tree nurserymen. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Thirty-Eighth Annual Meeting Guelph, Ontario, September 3, 4, 5, 1947 At the same time I transplanted some pecan trees, and I had a higher percentage of loss among the cherries than among the pecans. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Second Annual Meeting Ithaca, New York, December 14 and 15, 1911 You take off the top of a pecan tree, or any other nut tree in this country, and you ruin your root system because your sap comes with such vengeance—and it comes! Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Fifth Annual Meeting Evansville, Indiana, August 20 and 21, 1914 If a pecan tree has crown gall don't plant it. Northern Nut Growers Association, Report of the Proceedings at the Fourth Annual Meeting Washington D.C. November 18 and 19, 1913 We were going around over the ground and we got five pecan trees and a lot of the records were lost. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Forty-Second Annual Meeting Urbana, Illinois, August 28, 29 and 30, 1951 Those not instantly shot down retreat in the darkness, skulking of! among the pecan trees. The Lone Ranche I have frequently taken pictures of small pecan trees not over three feet high, each bearing a cluster of large, fine nuts. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Second Annual Meeting Ithaca, New York, December 14 and 15, 1911 Mr. Reed: Fruit trees is two weeks, but pecan trees are not quite as quick? Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Fifth Annual Meeting Evansville, Indiana, August 20 and 21, 1914 Two years ago an old fellow came up from the middle of the island to see if our pecan trees were the same kind as his. Northern Nut Growers Association, Report of the Proceedings at the Fourth Annual Meeting Washington D.C. November 18 and 19, 1913 Feed pecan trees at least five times as much plant food as the nuts and leaves use. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Forty-Second Annual Meeting Urbana, Illinois, August 28, 29 and 30, 1951 Of its close relation, the pecan of the south, it has been said there are pecan trees there now bearing nuts that were here when Christopher Columbus discovered America. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Twenty-Fifth Annual Meeting Battle Creek, Michigan, September 10 and 11, 1934 Mr. Roper: I don't think I know much about the Indiana pecan trees, except what we have been doing in Virginia with them. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Second Annual Meeting Ithaca, New York, December 14 and 15, 1911 But, a cultivated orchard of budded pecan trees of the right varieties ought to come into commercial bearing as soon as does an apple orchard. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Fifth Annual Meeting Evansville, Indiana, August 20 and 21, 1914 The Secretary: I should like to ask how old and how big are the pecan trees that are bearing? Northern Nut Growers Association, Report of the Proceedings at the Fourth Annual Meeting Washington D.C. November 18 and 19, 1913 They have been known to sell some kind of grafted pecan trees in recent years, possibly the Stuart or some other variety available from southern wholesale propagators. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Forty-Second Annual Meeting Urbana, Illinois, August 28, 29 and 30, 1951 Wonderful to relate and almost unbelievable my large pecan tree, over forty feet in height, and a foot in diameter, is as hale and hearty as ever. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Twenty-Fifth Annual Meeting Battle Creek, Michigan, September 10 and 11, 1934 I have discussed some of the results in the paper on pecan trees for planting in the North. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Second Annual Meeting Ithaca, New York, December 14 and 15, 1911 Mr. Hargis: Mr. McCoy, I have a number of seedling pecan trees in good healthy condition and I want to transform them into good bearing trees. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Fifth Annual Meeting Evansville, Indiana, August 20 and 21, 1914 Now that we have these seedling pecan trees, are they of any value at all? Northern Nut Growers Association, Report of the Proceedings at the Fourth Annual Meeting Washington D.C. November 18 and 19, 1913 The firm which owns the orchard where these tests were conducted, Conrad Casper and Son, has 75 magnificent pecan trees besides an apple and a peach orchard. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Forty-Second Annual Meeting Urbana, Illinois, August 28, 29 and 30, 1951 Along the Wabash River is probably the largest native northern pecan grove consisting of several hundred acres in which it is estimated there are more than 20,000 bearing-size pecan trees. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Twenty-Fifth Annual Meeting Battle Creek, Michigan, September 10 and 11, 1934 We are the pioneers in the growing of hardy pecan trees. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Second Annual Meeting Ithaca, New York, December 14 and 15, 1911 I want also to urge all of you to make the trip tomorrow and see the big seedling pecan trees bearing nuts hanging almost to the ground. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Fifth Annual Meeting Evansville, Indiana, August 20 and 21, 1914 The Indiana pecan tree bore a splendid crop of about 3½ bushels. Northern Nut Growers Association, Report of the Proceedings at the Fourth Annual Meeting Washington D.C. November 18 and 19, 1913 McDANIEL: We have some out there on our pecan trees and on the walnuts also. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Forty-Second Annual Meeting Urbana, Illinois, August 28, 29 and 30, 1951 I succeeded in getting one growing on a young pecan tree I had. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Twenty-Fifth Annual Meeting Battle Creek, Michigan, September 10 and 11, 1934 The large, magnificent pecan trees growing on the banks of the beautiful Ohio year after year became a matter of the deepest interest to me. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Second Annual Meeting Ithaca, New York, December 14 and 15, 1911 I have seen in the city of Hartford a pecan tree that was nine feet and three inches in circumference and ninety feet high, of unknown origin, but not bearing. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Fifth Annual Meeting Evansville, Indiana, August 20 and 21, 1914 In this respect, however, the pecan tree differs in no way from any of our other classes of fruits. Northern Nut Growers Association, Report of the Proceedings at the Fourth Annual Meeting Washington D.C. November 18 and 19, 1913 We have a large planting of all the nuts we can think of, but what we are particularly interested in showing you folks is our pecan trees, 5,000 pecan trees. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Forty-Second Annual Meeting Urbana, Illinois, August 28, 29 and 30, 1951 One of the largest groves near here is known as the Major grove near the mouth of Green River, containing about 300 acres, most of the trees on which are pecan trees. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Twenty-Fifth Annual Meeting Battle Creek, Michigan, September 10 and 11, 1934 It is unquestionably true that if the roots are cut too severely the tree receives too great a shock, but the pecan tree seems to recover as quickly as any other variety of tree. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Second Annual Meeting Ithaca, New York, December 14 and 15, 1911 It is very much like the pecan tree here, but never grows to anything like its size, is not nearly so beautiful a tree and I don't believe it bears as heavily. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Fifth Annual Meeting Evansville, Indiana, August 20 and 21, 1914 W. N. Hutt, North Carolina According to a census we have just completed there are in North Carolina upwards of 50,000 seedling pecan trees. Northern Nut Growers Association, Report of the Proceedings at the Fourth Annual Meeting Washington D.C. November 18 and 19, 1913 It is a great satisfaction to record the discovery of some promising pecan trees near Vandalia on the farm of Clyde Westphal. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Twenty-Fourth Annual Meeting Downington, Pennsylvania, September 11 and 12, 1933 In 1925 Mr. Wilkinson invited me to go with him through southern Indiana, to see some of the large pecan trees he had there. Northern Nut Growers Report of the Proceedings at the Twenty-First Annual Meeting Cedar Rapids, Iowa, September 17, 18, and 19, 1930 When observing a great number of pecan trees, it soon becomes apparent that some varieties grow much faster than others. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Second Annual Meeting Ithaca, New York, December 14 and 15, 1911 It is the question of the names of the varieties of northern nut trees, particularly the names of the pecan trees. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Fifth Annual Meeting Evansville, Indiana, August 20 and 21, 1914 In Albany, Georgia, planted on the street side in front of the court house, are a number of pecan trees. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Twelfth Annual Meeting Lancaster, Pennsylvania, October 6 and 7, 1921 All of the pecan trees have been lost and nearly all of the English walnuts. Northern Nut Growers Association, Report Of The Proceedings At The Tenth Annual Meeting. Battle Creek, Michigan, December 9 and 10, 1919 During the past three years I have made four trips into southwestern Missouri and southeast Kansas where there are thousands of native pecan trees growing. Northern Nut Growers Report of the Proceedings at the Twenty-First Annual Meeting Cedar Rapids, Iowa, September 17, 18, and 19, 1930 In one wild grove in Kentucky, on the banks of the Ohio River just across from Indiana, near the mouth of the Green River, there are nearly 300 acres of wild pecan trees. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Second Annual Meeting Ithaca, New York, December 14 and 15, 1911 If your pecan trees should stand out in an isolated situation and pollenate themselves the individual nuts would not all be the same. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Fifth Annual Meeting Evansville, Indiana, August 20 and 21, 1914 I have watched this very closely since I have been connected with Mr. Littlepage's farm and I find that the walnut trees and pecan trees have very few enemies. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Twelfth Annual Meeting Lancaster, Pennsylvania, October 6 and 7, 1921 The southern pecan does not succeed in the North anyhow, and even it did, we do not want the kind of pecan tree up here that the southerners would not plant themselves. Northern Nut Growers Association, Report Of The Proceedings At The Tenth Annual Meeting. Battle Creek, Michigan, December 9 and 10, 1919 I have frequently had some very able lawyers who visited my farm and had their attention called to a pecan tree grafted onto a hickory, ask what kind of nuts it would bear. Northern Nut Growers Report of the Proceedings at the Twenty-First Annual Meeting Cedar Rapids, Iowa, September 17, 18, and 19, 1930 My experiments and adventures in the work of propagating pecan trees were made for the purpose of securing enough of the desirable varieties of these trees to put out an orchard for myself. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Second Annual Meeting Ithaca, New York, December 14 and 15, 1911 Mr Wilkinson: I appreciate what you say of me but it takes all kinds of people to make a world and to grow pecan trees. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Fifth Annual Meeting Evansville, Indiana, August 20 and 21, 1914 There are pecan trees over 100 years old at Marietta, Md., which is half way between Baltimore and Washington. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Twelfth Annual Meeting Lancaster, Pennsylvania, October 6 and 7, 1921 At the College farm, near Grand Rapids, there are some pecan trees, but their history shows that they have been repeatedly frosted back. Northern Nut Growers Association, Report Of The Proceedings At The Tenth Annual Meeting. Battle Creek, Michigan, December 9 and 10, 1919 In the field was a pecan tree, tall and graceful. An Arkansas Planter A friend of mine recently asked me how early a pecan tree would bear, and how big it would grow within a certain time. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Second Annual Meeting Ithaca, New York, December 14 and 15, 1911 The state entomologist, Mr. Baldwin, will please express himself upon the native pecan trees on the Ohio River. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Fifth Annual Meeting Evansville, Indiana, August 20 and 21, 1914 For example, will pecan trees grow, say, on the thirty-ninth parallel, which runs through my grove down in Maryland. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Twelfth Annual Meeting Lancaster, Pennsylvania, October 6 and 7, 1921 No pecan trees under six inches in diameter were seen here, and they ranged from that size up to 24 inches in trunk diameter 85 feet tall. Northern Nut Growers Association, Report Of The Proceedings At The Tenth Annual Meeting. Battle Creek, Michigan, December 9 and 10, 1919 None of my pecan trees are old enough as yet to fruit well. Northern Nut Growers Association, report of the proceedings at the eighth annual meeting Stamford, Connecticut, September 5 and 6, 1917 But based on results with several hundred specimens, root-grafted pecan trees are not desirable for planting in northern climates. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Second Annual Meeting Ithaca, New York, December 14 and 15, 1911 We don't have the pecan tree in the North as a native at all. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Fifth Annual Meeting Evansville, Indiana, August 20 and 21, 1914 We know that there are large numbers of pecan trees at Burlington, Ia., and that the trees grow and bear well. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Twelfth Annual Meeting Lancaster, Pennsylvania, October 6 and 7, 1921 He never found young pecan trees growing in the woods but did find them growing in large numbers on the levees and on the edges of cultivated fields. Northern Nut Growers Association, Report Of The Proceedings At The Tenth Annual Meeting. Battle Creek, Michigan, December 9 and 10, 1919 In each case investigated by Mr. Onderdonk, while upon official trips made for the United States Department of Agriculture, he found the pecan trees to be adjacent to some stream, either natural or artificial. Northern Nut Growers Association, report of the proceedings at the eighth annual meeting Stamford, Connecticut, September 5 and 6, 1917 Only well grown, vigorous pecan trees should be planted in the North. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Second Annual Meeting Ithaca, New York, December 14 and 15, 1911 He seems to have all kinds of equipment for keeping it or he can always go to a pecan tree and get it. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Fifth Annual Meeting Evansville, Indiana, August 20 and 21, 1914 At Fayetteville, however, which is about 40 miles east of Cincinnati and somewhat north of it, are bearing pecan trees raised from seed brought from Shawneetown, Ill., which is in the Evansville district. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Twelfth Annual Meeting Lancaster, Pennsylvania, October 6 and 7, 1921 A gate through an old-fashioned picket fence led into a spacious yard where dense shade from tall pecan trees was particularly inviting after a long walk in the sweltering heat. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Georgia Narratives, Part 3 At Bustamente," says Mr. Onderdonk, "one hundred and seven miles beyond Laredo, are pecan trees two hundred years old that have been watered all their lives and have continued productive. Northern Nut Growers Association, report of the proceedings at the eighth annual meeting Stamford, Connecticut, September 5 and 6, 1917 It is a waste of time and money to plant indifferent pecan trees in any locality, and especially in a locality where they have to contend with severe climatic conditions. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Second Annual Meeting Ithaca, New York, December 14 and 15, 1911 This is not the case because the pecan tree goes away down deep for water and is not like the surface root trees. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Fifth Annual Meeting Evansville, Indiana, August 20 and 21, 1914 There is a large pecan tree at Hartford, Conn., but I have never been able to learn of its bearing nuts. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Twelfth Annual Meeting Lancaster, Pennsylvania, October 6 and 7, 1921 Down at the mouth of Green River in Kentucky are nearly two hundred acres of wild pecan trees. Northern Nut Growers Association, report of the proceedings at the sixth annual meeting Rochester, New York, September 1 and 2, 1915 In the Southern States, pecan trees are attached by some of these insects which I have mentioned; there are also many more which cannot even be mentioned in the time allotted to this paper. Northern Nut Growers Association, report of the proceedings at the eighth annual meeting Stamford, Connecticut, September 5 and 6, 1917 The facts that have been mentioned are those that are believed to be of most importance for consideration by persons planting pecan trees in the North. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Second Annual Meeting Ithaca, New York, December 14 and 15, 1911 I should like to hear him tell about the old pecan trees when he first knew them, and I want what he knows about them to go into the record. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Fifth Annual Meeting Evansville, Indiana, August 20 and 21, 1914 As the northern pecan trees now being planted get to bearing age we shall have actual experimental data as to what they will do in the different sections. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Twelfth Annual Meeting Lancaster, Pennsylvania, October 6 and 7, 1921 Some of the biggest pecan trees I have ever seen were growing at 900 feet elevation down in Georgia. Northern Nut Growers Association, report of the proceedings at the sixth annual meeting Rochester, New York, September 1 and 2, 1915 Mr. Wilkinson naturally specializes in Indiana pecan trees. Northern Nut Growers Association, report of the proceedings at the eighth annual meeting Stamford, Connecticut, September 5 and 6, 1917 There isn't much danger of the pecan getting frost-bitten in the spring as some imagine, because the pecan tree seems to be a pretty good weather prophet. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Second Annual Meeting Ithaca, New York, December 14 and 15, 1911 Mr. Potter: Is the tree of knowledge the pecan tree? Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Fifth Annual Meeting Evansville, Indiana, August 20 and 21, 1914 I have very grave doubts about pecan trees thriving in the Lancaster latitude; yet it may be that I am wrong about that. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Twelfth Annual Meeting Lancaster, Pennsylvania, October 6 and 7, 1921 There were four individual pecan trees growing in or near St. Paul from my first planting, the largest being about 25 feet high with a caliber of five inches a foot above ground. Growing Nuts in the North A Personal Story of the Author's Experience of 33 Years with Nut Culture in Minnesota and Wisconsin I find it just as easy to get a budded pecan tree to grow as it is to get an apple tree to grow. Northern Nut Growers Association, report of the proceedings at the eighth annual meeting Stamford, Connecticut, September 5 and 6, 1917 Mr. Rush: I remember a pecan tree I received, and have had growing for the last six years in Pennsylvania. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Second Annual Meeting Ithaca, New York, December 14 and 15, 1911 He had once owned a neighboring lot, and his pecan trees had been fenced around to protect them from the impertinent swine; but now the party were going into the heart of the forest. Dotty Dimple Out West The Busseron pecan tree grows almost exactly on the thirty-ninth parallel which is the northern boundary of the District of Columbia. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Twelfth Annual Meeting Lancaster, Pennsylvania, October 6 and 7, 1921 In one of his letters to me the following summer, Mr. Snyder mentioned that there were wild pecan trees growing near Des Moines and Burlington. Growing Nuts in the North A Personal Story of the Author's Experience of 33 Years with Nut Culture in Minnesota and Wisconsin He had a little shelter under some fine pecan trees on the Guadalupe, and after a cup of coffee and a meal of dried beef, I sauntered with my cigar down the river bank. Winter Evening Tales President Morris: The pecan tree is known to be hardy as far north as Boston. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Second Annual Meeting Ithaca, New York, December 14 and 15, 1911 The pecan trees were tall, somewhat like maples, with the nuts growing on them in shucks, after the manner of walnuts. Dotty Dimple Out West He saw dimly across the river a dark waving mass which he knew to be the pecan trees, bending in the wind, but on his own side of the stream he could distinguish nothing. The Texan Star The Story of a Great Fight for Liberty The most mature nuts of these were planted and to date I have 17 second generation pure pecan trees to testify as to the ability of the northern pecan to become acclimated. Growing Nuts in the North A Personal Story of the Author's Experience of 33 Years with Nut Culture in Minnesota and Wisconsin The blackbirds puffed their feathers and sounded their singular call from the branches of the old pecan tree, and the flashing of the oriole enlivened the sombre foliage of the enormous live-oaks in the avenue. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 17, No. 099, March, 1876 Ike Derricotte's brown-painted, frame bungalow, well back from the street, faces a wide grassy yard where tall pecan trees provide summer shade and winter nuts. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Georgia Narratives, Part 1 "Oh! my goodness!" he exclaimed, seating himself at the root of a pecan tree, and rocking backwards and forwards. Wild Western Scenes A Narrative of Adventures in the Western Wilderness, Wherein the Exploits of Daniel Boone, the Great American Pioneer are Particularly Described The two Americans sauntered around for some distance, and on their return to the cabin found Tiburcio enjoying his siesta under a near-by pecan tree. Cattle Brands A Collection of Western Camp-fire Stories When he had dug the first, I was surprised to find that this was a sprout from the main tap root of a large pecan tree which had been taken out and transplanted. Growing Nuts in the North A Personal Story of the Author's Experience of 33 Years with Nut Culture in Minnesota and Wisconsin Jefferson, Thomas: explains why land is misused, 53; agricultural correspondence with Washington, 83; carries bundle of pecan trees to Alexandria for Washington, 159; opposed to slavery, 215. George Washington: Farmer Even a huge pecan tree, twenty-one feet around, whose planting was recorded in the "plantation book" over a century ago, is considered rather a new-comer by the ancient family of English cowslips. Virginia: the Old Dominion Come out in the back yard and see my pecan tree.... Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Arkansas Narratives, Part 5 A pecan tree in Navarro county, on the banks of the Trinity, measured twenty-three feet in circumference. Scientific American, Volume 22, No. 1, January 1, 1870 A Weekly Journal of Practical Information, Art, Science, Mechanics, Chemistry, and Manufactures. Among many thousands of wild pecan trees were a few which bore exceptionally fine nuts, nuts similar to those now found at every grocery store and called "papershell" pecans. Growing Nuts in the North A Personal Story of the Author's Experience of 33 Years with Nut Culture in Minnesota and Wisconsin My first inquiry was for Hal and Ned, and was told that they had gone out after a flock of wild turkeys that had been heard clucking in the pecan trees, not far from camp. The Young Trail Hunters Or, the Wild Riders of the Plains. The Veritable Adventures of Hal Hyde and Ned Brown, on Their Journey Across the Great Plains of the South-West The pecan tree was indigenous to the land, and the wooded portion of the plantation has thousands of giant pecan trees growing on it. Three Acres and Liberty At nightfall the poor-wills wailed everywhere through the woods, and coyotes yelped and yelled, while in the early morning the wild turkeys gobbled loudly from their roosts in the tops of the pecan trees. Hunting the Grisly and Other Sketches They did not bother the walnuts particularly, but were very fond of hickories and pecan trees. Growing Nuts in the North A Personal Story of the Author's Experience of 33 Years with Nut Culture in Minnesota and Wisconsin These unusual nuts were propagated by grafting twigs from their parent trees on ordinary wild pecan trees whose own nuts were of less value. Growing Nuts in the North A Personal Story of the Author's Experience of 33 Years with Nut Culture in Minnesota and Wisconsin While passing through a grove of pecan trees, about a couple of miles from camp, my attention was suddenly arrested by the cry of some person, apparantly in distress. The Young Trail Hunters Or, the Wild Riders of the Plains. The Veritable Adventures of Hal Hyde and Ned Brown, on Their Journey Across the Great Plains of the South-West Between the pecan trees Mr. Vandevan has planted fig trees for early returns, with the intention of canning the fruit. Three Acres and Liberty |
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