On a recent group tree identification hike in a Leon County park, I found it interesting that the one tree everyone could identify was southern magnolia, Magnolia grandiflora. And it’s no wonder, as ...

Two magnolia trees full of white blossoms and one with pink blossoms - Wlin001/Shutterstock Planting magnolia trees is a fantastic way to fill your space with stunning white flowers and create an ...

As a child, I spent many days during the summer at my grandparents' house. My grandparents had a large southern magnolia in their yard. As a child, this was my favorite tree to climb. My cousins and I ...

I recently attended the Southern Garden History Society’s annual meeting in Birmingham, Alabama, and had the pleasure of viewing many blooming Southern magnolias along the way in Louisiana (their ...

Few plants can be considered as quintessentially Southern as the magnolia. Their big, waxy, glossy leaves juxtaposed with heady, fragrant flowers are familiar sights to Southerners. They bloom in a ...

January and February are excellent months to plant trees in Louisiana. If you are thinking about adding shade trees, small spring or summer flowering trees or trees for screening. Head out to local ...

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) - With flowers the size of your hand, they're easy to see, but you may catch their aroma wafting down the block even before you spot them - that's our Magnolia grandiflora, blooming ...

The genus Magnolia, with more than 200 members in Tropical America, East Asia and Eastern North America, has an ancient lineage, with a fossil record dating back at least 80 million years. Among the ...

Southern magnolias are blooming just in time to honor Mom on her big day. You can never go wrong with flowers, jewelry and a hand-written note. Our native magnolia is known botanically as Magnolia ...

January and February are excellent months to plant trees in Louisiana. If you are thinking about adding shade trees, small spring- or summer-flowering trees or trees for screening, head to local ...