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 ...

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 ...

April is without a doubt one of my favorite months for magnolia trees. There’s something about their large, fragrant blooms and glossy green leaves that never fails to make me pause and smile. After ...

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Many kinds of small flowering trees help brighten our landscapes from late winter through the spring season. Coming into bloom now is one of the more beautiful of our early spring flowering trees, the ...

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, ...

Question: Our African irises have been in bloom after forming a large clump. When can they be divided and how to make smaller clusters? Answer: After enjoying the spring display of blooms it’s time to ...

'Ann' magnolia requires full sun, as too much shade can affect the bloom. It flowers later than other types, keeping its purple-red blooms safe from frost. Once established, this hybrid needs minimal ...

Aim to fertilize fruit trees in spring or early summer. This timing allows the trees to absorb nutrients they can use for new growth and fruit production, says Lauren St. Germain Kidd, the owner of ...

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Dear Neil: I have had issues with spider mites on my tomatoes in past summers. With Kelthane gone, what's the best means of controlling them? A: The next best option would be a general-purpose ...

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 ...