Magnolias are striking flowering trees loved by gardeners the world over. Whether it's the large blooms of the native Magnolia grandiflora or the spider-like petals of Magnolia stellata, it is hard ...

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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Place your magnolia tripetala in an area with full sun to partial shade. Plant in a location with plenty of organically rich soil.

Q: If I place mulch around trees, how can I fertilize them around the dripline? Isn’t the mulch in the way? A: When we talk about watering and fertilizing at or around the dripline of a tree, we are ...

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, ...

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 ...