The state tree of Mississippi is the Southern Magnolia (Magnolia grandiflora). This sometimes deciduous, sometimes evergreen tree is also known as evergreen magnolia, bull-bay, big-laurel, and large-flower magnolia. The grandiflora can be found growing in the wild from North Carolina south to Florida and west to the eastern regions of Texas. This US native tree ...
If you want an easy to grow tree, with virtually no problems of pests, then the magnolia is sure to please. There are two types of magnolias; evergreen and deciduous. Transplanting times vary depending on the variety you have. Evergreen magnolias are best transplanted in the early spring, but if you have a deciduous magnolia ...
Located in the heart of the big apple on a quiet street corner in Greenwich Village lies one of the hottest bakeries in the world today, Magnolia Bakery. First established in 1996, Magnolia Bakery has five establishments in NYC alone. They also have one establishment in Los Angeles, Chicago, Dubai, Beirut, Kuwait City, and ...
If you find ants on your magnolia tree, should you be concerned? Yes. Ants do not eat wood, even magnolia tree wood, but there are other features magnolia trees have that can attract ants. Any species of ant can be found on magnolia trees. But the most commonly seen species are the carpenter ants, which ...
Patio trees provide aesthetic appeal and shade over a patio area. Normally, planting is done in the ground rather than in containers though both can be done. A container tree, preferably in a lightweight container placed on the patio provides an interesting splash of color. When searching for a patio tree, look at your site ...
Recently my sister and her boyfriend were in town. We toured through Charleston and decided to indulge in some appetizers and drinks at Magnolia’s, one of Charleston’s many fine restaurants. It was almost 1:30 on a Monday afternoon when we entered Magnolia’s, so it wasn’t very busy. The atmosphere was light and airy, with lemon ...
Love magnolia trees but don’t know what kind to plant? Here are six magnolia tree choices for your landscape. These trees are listed by nomenclature, growth, planting instructions, and general overview of the magnolia tree. Magnolia acuminata (L.) L. (Cucumber-tree) Kingdom Plantae – Plants Subkingdom Tracheobionta – Vascular plants Superdivision Spermatophyta – Seed plants Division ...
Want even more trees that will stretch on for a mile? Below are good selections to help you choose the best one for your application from those that get above 30 feet tall. Planting instructions and thorough descriptions of each tall growing tree are given. Fagus grandifolia Ehrh. (American Beech) Kingdom Plantae – Plants Subkingdom ...
Shady areas in a landscape have a tendency to be tricky on many flowers, shrubs, and trees. If you’d like to liven up a sun starved area of your yard or garden with native trees, then these selections will help you decide which ones are right for you. Aesculus pavia L. (Red Buckeye) Kingdom Plantae ...
Magnolia trees are easy to propagate and there are many varieties to choose among. Depending on the variety chosen, the U.S. Department of Agriculture zones varies from 4 through 10. Magnolia can grow to heights of 90 feet, or it can be grown as a bonsai. For people living in a colder climate, magnolia can ...