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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Magnolia tree flowering at springtime - Alamy Magnolias are magnificent plants, with thickly textured tepals resembling the sort ...

Check out our guide to the best spring-flowering trees that Southerners love. You'll want to plant at least one of these ...

We have just celebrated the first day of spring a few days ago and left the cold days of winter behind. I always think of that day on the calendar as a time to unlock the garden gate, although my gate ...

It’s inevitable — the beginning of spring and the scent of magnolias always remind me of Passover. Growing up, I lived with my parents in a two-bedroom apartment on the second floor of a three-story ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Two magnolia trees full of white blossoms and one with pink blossoms - Wlin001/Shutterstock Planting magnolia trees is a fantastic ...

Many kinds of small flowering trees help brighten our landscapes from late winter through the spring season. Coming into bloom now is one of the more beautiful of our early spring flowering trees, the ...

February is a month with so many glorious gifts but one of its main surprises? It can host both wintry blasts and summerlike afternoons, sometimes in the very same week. Stream Los Angeles News for ...

One of my yearly high points occurs when my Merrill magnolia blooms. This year — and most years — mine blooms on my birthday, April 23. This year it opened that afternoon. Some years it starts a week ...

Cherry blossoms eat up all the attention around DC every March. But it’s also worth seeking out the lesser-appreciated, equally gorgeous magnolia blossoms, which typically bloom around two weeks ...