As winter turns to spring, buds are swelling all over the landscape. Among the most distinctive are the fat buds of saucer magnolias, clad like baby seals in silvery fur. The fine hairs are called … ...

Magnolia buds, born last summer, are beginning to bloom after wintering over These striking, “old-wood bloomers” come in hundreds of varieties. They can be grown as multi-stem shrubs or single ...

Question: Last year, right as my magnolia was starting to flower, there was a bad frost, and no flowers survived. The flower buds did not fall off though. They lasted through the year and are ...

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It’s December and Prospect Park’s trees are coming to life. A casual walk through the Brooklyn greenery might show cherry blossom trees in bloom and budding magnolia trees. And while that ...

DEAR JOAN: For the first time in 40 years, I am awakening to large magnolia bulbs all over the patio. I find up to five each day. We have the usual assortment of animals visiting us — birds ...

My saucer magnolia tree had begun to bud before the recent freezing temperatures. The buds appear to be damaged. Does this mean that the trees won’t bloom this year? Answer: According to Dalton ...

This particular homeowner was deeply concerned that her magnolia tree was developing large visible buds and feared they were about to open. Everyone knows, should that happen, they would likely ...

It's not all about white when it comes to blooms, though; many magnolia trees have beautiful pink and purple blooms including the Jane magnolia (Magnolia 'Jane') and the Ann magnolia (Magnolia 'Ann').

A drought-stressed magnolia, and one that is not fed properly, may abort flower bud production in summer, which means minimal flowering the following spring.