I grew up on a farm in rural McClure, Illinois, and we always had pecans on our trees at home. Many years ago my parents had two pecan trees grafted to grow large paper shell pecans. Many old-timers ...

Growing up in rural McClure, Ill., we always had pecans on our trees at home. Many years ago my parents had two pecan trees grafted to grow large paper shell pecans. Many old-timers say you will ...

One of fall’s greatest pleasures is the ripening of the new crop of pecans. You can find many roadside stands offering this native American nut beginning in east Texas, on through the Gulf states, ...