If your outdoor space is looking a little sparse after the non-stop excitement of summer blooms and fall color it's time to think about how best to fill the gaps. Choose easy evergreen trees that will ...

We have a small place, half of a heart shape, between our walkway and the house that's about 3 feet by 6 feet. We need one or more small evergreens that never get too big and don't require pruning ...

The best known is probably Magnolia ‘Little Gem’, popular as a small feature tree over the last decade or so. It’s a dwarf form of the bull bay, Magnolia grandiflora, a species that can reach 20-25m ...

A dwarf southern magnolia, Magnolia grandiflora 'Little Gem' has been in bloom along my walking route. The flowers have a lemony scent that is refreshing and pleasant. Southern Magnolia is native to ...

I recently attended the Southern Garden History Society’s annual meeting in Birmingham, Alabama, and had the pleasure of viewing many blooming Southern magnolias along the way in Louisiana (their ...

SPRING 2010 IS a-blossom with fresh, new plants. Despite the housing downturn and two tough winters in a row, the beleaguered nursery industry continues to turn out an enticing bevy of new plants.

Don't miss out on the headlines from Central Queensland. Followed categories will be added to My News. Bred from the classic evergreen Bull Bay magnolia (magnolia grandiflora), Little Gem has proven ...

In 1757, Dr. Alexander Garden, of Charleston, South Carolina, called Magnolia grandiflora “the finest and most superb evergreen-tree that the earth produced.” Garden, the namesake for our beloved ...

Q: My magnolia tree is dropping its leaves. It always drops some leaves, but these are brown with black spots. A: Our beautiful Southern magnolia trees are known for a couple things. First, are the ...