Flowering trees and shrubs add loads of charm to the home landscape. When you want to give that charm a southern flare, consider planting Little Gem Magnolia, Magnolia grandiflora 'Little Gem.' This ...

Question. My magnolia trees were purchased locally and planted about eight years ago. All I get are a few flowers. How do I encourage more blooms? Answer. Magnolias can be cantankerous trees. Some, ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Magnolia trees, with their large, fragrant blooms in shades of white, pink, and purple, are a stunning ...

If the fall is dry, water your magnolia, and apply a generous layer of mulch around the tree. Protect less cold-hardy evergreen magnolias as well as young trees with burlap. Wrap the trunk in tree ...

Question: We have a huge 65-year-old magnolia tree with sparse leaves and thin branches. It has air plants growing in it. Can they cause it to die? Should we trim off the worst branches? Answer: ...

Dear Neil: I planted a magnolia in my backyard six years ago. It has not done well. I fertilize and water it properly, or at least I think I do. Can you tell me what more I can do? A: I’ve seen many ...