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 ...

Magnolias are one of the most beloved heralds of spring, whose showy blooms often appear before the trees leaf out. The diverse magnolia genus ranges from shrubs or dwarf trees to trees that grow over ...

CHICO — Even though his mansion has burned down, John Bidwell’s southern magnolia tree still stands. And according to City Urban Forester Richard Bamlet, it might also be a record holder at 92 feet ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Of the several hundred varieties of magnolia trees, little gem is one of two dwarf versions of the southern magnolia with the same ...

Southern Magnolia — a tree that is full of charm and is known for its beauty. It can grow up to 80 feet in height, producing the most alluring of flowers — yet evoking bitter memories. Just that name, ...

Planting magnolia trees is a fantastic way to fill your space with stunning white flowers and create an enchanting atmosphere. They may take a few years to really start producing blooms, but the good ...

Southern magnolia (Magnolia grandiflora), or just magnolia, (named after Pierre Magnol (1638 to 1715), a French botany professor) has large, showy flowers, making it the most beautiful ornamental tree ...

WIGGINS, Miss. (WDAM) - A southern magnolia tree that is estimated to have stood in the De Soto National Forest for more than 250 years has a new home and purpose after it was was felled by Hurricane ...

The University of Alabama has built a reputation as the home of champions in athletics and academics. Now the Tuscaloosa campus could be home to a 70-foot-tall champion. A Southern Magnolia tree ...