Throughout our neighborhoods and the city, the most prominent and visible large pink flowering tree is the saucer Magnolia, Magnolia xsoulangiana. When you see an "X" placed before the species ...

Magnolia trees are desirable for their small to medium rounded form; large, sometimes fragrant flowers; attractive green foliage that is evergreen in some species; and their resistance to insect and ...

One of the best early bloomers of the late-winter landscape is the saucer magnolia, a medium-sized tree that unfolds its blooms almost overnight. This is such a joy to see, not forgetting the ...

Many flowering trees are in their splendor, especially deciduous magnolias. Some of these magnolias are a few weeks early and their blooms are quite spectacular. Enjoy these blooms now as they are ...

The Hidden Gardens of Old Town Tour took place Sunday afternoon. Featuring nine beautiful landscapes, this walking tour drew in hundreds of garden enthusiasts. Each home boasted something of its own ...

Q: I have a 22-year-old tulip magnolia that has been beautiful every spring until last year. I think the 2011 drought is to blame. Any help would be greatly appreciated. Water slowly and deeply to ...

In this edition of ID That Tree, Purdue Extension forester Lenny Farlee teaches you about the state tree of Indiana, the tulip tree. It is also known as the tulip poplar or yellow poplar, although it ...

"Magnolia scale" on a tree. Dear Carol: We have two magnolia trees in our front yard, a white star and a tulip magnolia. Both trees are "raining" sap and both trees appear to have a green fungus on ...

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 ...