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 ...

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Unseasonably mild weather in late winter is bad news for a spring-flowering magnolia, as it coaxes it to open its blossoms too early. If it is followed by an arctic blast of cold air, the glorious ...

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

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 ...

Star magnolia is a slow-growing, flowering shrub known for its star-shaped white flowers, which inspire its common and scientific name. This beautiful tree symbolizes the arrival of spring and ...

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 ...

I love the many small, flowering trees that help brighten our landscapes from February to April. Blooming now is one of the more beautiful of our early spring-flowering trees, the Japanese magnolia or ...

Q: I have a tree growing on my boulevard in Fargo, and I’m wondering what it is. The city planted it before I bought the house two years ago. — Ron B. A: You definitely don’t see this tree very often, ...

There’s lots to be grateful for this time of year in all of New England and throughout the city of Boston. One of the annual rites of spring is nature’s magnolia show that is about to take place ...

As magnolias dislike being pruned, the risk is one of cutting out branches on which flower buds have been slowly developing ...