In the days when you could get into Kew Gardens for an old penny stamped with Britannia on the back, I regularly travelled on the 65 bus from Ealing Broadway with a rain mac and a packed lunch. By the ...

As daylengths shorten, nights get cooler, and winds swirl leaf drop from trees is accelerating. Leaves of evergreens, however, persist throughout the winter. One of the few broadleaf evergreens is the ...

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 ...

The pecan may be our state tree, but the Magnolia grandiflora, or Southern magnolia, has long been the belle of our arboreal ball. With its dramatic canopy, glossy leaves, and creamy blooms, this ...

A magnificent evergreen tree growing to 80 feet with huge very fragrant flowers 8 to 10 inches across. If my windows are open, I know when they are blooming as the fragrance comes right in the house.

Q: The magnolia trees that have starting blooming around town look so nice that I think I’d like to plant one, too. Are they hard to grow? This is of a white magnolia bloom just is starting to open.

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 ...

Q: I am thinking of planting an evergreen magnolia in the front yard. What kind you recommend and where can I buy a more mature specimen as I don’t want to wait years for it to grow? SW: Magnolia ...

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 ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. The magnolia family is from the early ...