While freezing temperatures are always something gardeners and enthusiasts should keep an eye on, the flowering trees will ...

Magnolias are beginning to bud and some to bloom in gardens open to the public in Glen Ellen, Sebastopol and Occidental.

Spring Welcome Magnolia is a recent introduction from North ... with flowers opening before the leaves do. Spring Welcome becomes a large shrub or small tree, growing up to 20 feet high and ...

When I reflect back to my early childhood, I often find myself beneath the canopy of a towering magnolia tree in my grandmother’s backyard. Its sweet, lemony fragrance would linger in the warm air, ...

The art of fragrance is an exercise in contrast—light and shadow, delicacy and power, fleeting notes and lingering depth.