Texas AgriLife Extension Service’s McLennan County horticulture committee will sponsor a pecan grafting and pecan tree management clinic at Russell’s Pecans, 12633 Gholson Road (FM 933).

Grafting is a technique used to facilitate new plant growth. It involves attaching part of a plant or tree, called a scion, onto to another branch, called a rootstock. Grafting fruit trees has been in ...

If you’ve recently purchased a fruit or nut tree — or if you already have one in your home landscape — take a close look at the trunk near the soil surface. You might see a faint scar where two ...

Spring has sprung and that’s good news for gardeners who’ve been eager to dig into the soil once again. If you’re one of the few who’s added fruit trees to your crop list, there’s one practice you may ...

Writer: Adam Russell, 903-834-6191, [email protected] Contact: Truman Lamb, 903-723-3735, [email protected] MARSHALL – A tree grafting program focusing on pecans is scheduled for March 1 in ...

4716 N. 193rd East Ave., Catoosa. The seminar will teach participants how to perform the `four-flap graft` for small seedlings and the `bark graft` for young trees up to four inches in diameter.

WACO – A Pecan Grafting Workshop by the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service will be held April 25 from 8-11:30 a.m. at 12633 Gholson Road in Waco. Registration starts at 8 a.m. and cost is $10.

The Oklahoma Cooperative Extension Service will hold a free pecan grafting demonstration at 6 p.m. April 25 at 4716 N. 193rd East Ave., Catoosa. The seminar will teach participants how to perform the ...