Many trees grow too slowly and require ... threat of frost (such as USDA zones 6 and below,) the sweetbay magnolia may drop most of its leaves and reveal beautiful picturesque branches.

butterflies aren't that interested in sweetbay magnolia's flowers. But some species, including the much-loved eastern tiger swallowtail (Papilio glaucus), lay their eggs on the tree's leaves.

Aiken Master Gardeners return to the Aiken Farmers Market in April. Bring your horticultural questions to the Master ...

Mark Wilson, a representative from the center, recently spoke about the program and one of its standout selections — a refined variety of the classic magnolia tree. The Louisiana Super Plants ...