Particularly when it is as wondrous as the Magnolia grandiflora. Truly a grand flowering tree, the blossoms can measure a foot across and perfume an entire room. These are flowers that once kept ...

A: There are several kinds of magnolias we can grow here, including the glossy-leaved Magnolia grandiflora. Your tree is deciduous, losing its leaves, so it is a saucer magnolia, often called a ...

Of course. But a landmarked tree? Yep, Brooklyn’s got one. Bed Stuy’s southern magnolia at 677 Lafayette Avenue is New York City’s only living landmark. Planted in approximately 1885, the magnolia ...

Two of those landmarks are living things: trees. Yes, New York City has ... well as for its rare hardiness that this particular Magnolia grandiflora has become a neighborhood symbol and a focus ...

“They said, ‘Oh, trees make leaves and you have to sweep.’” The tree Carthan became the most well-known for is the Magnolia Grandiflora, or “laurel magnolia,” located a few blocks south from where she ...

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 ...