A Kennedy commemorative magnolia tree, one of four planted and dedicated by his administration in 1962, was removed last ...

The National Park Service, which takes care of the White House grounds, said the sapling was grown at its offsite greenhouse ...

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"The southern magnolia is a fairly common tree ... spoke to an expert with the NPS or the tree service that takes care of the trees and was reiterating what he was told," Britton said.

The Garden’s plant health care supervisor just let me know ... so many gardeners don’t realize their trees are infested until they see magnolia leaves turn black from a sooty mold that grows ...

which takes care of the White House grounds, said the sapling was grown at its offsite greenhouse specifically to replace the Jackson Magnolia. The decision to remove the tree followed an ...

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