Homeowners in Broadmoor heard a loud "thump" in the middle of the night Monday, the next morning they awoke to find a large branch of their magnolia tree had been ...

Q: My magnolia tree is looking bad and has these fat bumps all over some of the branches. There's also a sticky black coating. Can you tell me what the problem is and what I should do about it?

A magnolia scale insect (Neolecanium cornuparvum) lies flat against the bark of a tree or shrub, sucking sap from the plant and dripping honeydew onto branches below.

ANSWER: Well, I'm glad to give you some good news about your magnolia. Nothing needs to be done, and your tree is in no danger. First, the pruning of the lower branches was not detrimental to the ...

Q: My ‘Ann’ magnolia tree lost its leaves early this year, and I noticed small white splotches all over the branches. What’s wrong with it? White splotches on magnolia branches could be ...

Magnolia branches can be used in so many ways and today, ... If you do not want to put up a large Christmas tree this year, you can make a small tree for a table using branches of magnolia.

Workers cut branches from the magnolia tree planted by President Andrew Jackson after it was determined the tree had become weak due to age and decay at the White House in Washington, U.S ...

Best of all, the flowering tree is easy to grow in nearly any garden! With a wide range of varieties—from compact dwarf trees to majestic giants reaching over 100 feet tall—there's a magnolia for ...

Magnolia scale is one of the largest soft scales found in the U.S. and feeds on the sap of magnolias, particularly star magnolia, lily magnolia, cucumber tree magnolia, and saucer magnolia. Tuliptree ...

The Southern magnolia is a medium- to large-growing tree that can reach well over 60 feet tall. But on average, trees tend to be around 40 to 50 feet tall with a spread of 20 to 30 feet.