This spring renewal of foliage is part of a magnolia’s natural growth pattern and should result in 5-10 per cent of leaves dropping. It is typically nothing to be concerned about, but if a much ...

Q. We have four mature, healthy magnolias in our yard — well, make that three. Some weeks back, one started showing signs of what appear to be dying leaves. Most of the branches still seem OK… ...

Several different leaf spot pathogens attack magnolias, with similar symptoms. Diagnosis can be difficult, but control measures are similar. Q. The magnolia in our backyard doesn’t seem to be… ...

A recent column of mine discussed a bacterial disease, for which there is no cure, that has begun to infect the popular and widely planted southern magnolia (Magnolia grandiflora).In response, I re… ...

Magnolia tree. As magnolias come into bloom, ... but this does not indicate a disease.) The amount of leaf drop can vary from year to year and often involves a good percentage of the foliage.

A sweet bay magnolia tree is fairly easy to grow, but it can be susceptible to various pests and diseases, such as leaf spot. News Sports Business Life & Events Advertise Obituaries eNewspaper Legals.

Dear Neil: We have this vine (some type of ivy, I believe) growing up our tree trunks. I’m concerned about what damage it might do to the trees. It’s 75 percent of the way up the trunks. (See ...

Pruning is my favorite gardening task, and now is a suitable time to start pruning shrubs that have put on growth and need ...

Question: Leaves on our magnolia tree have dark spots and they are turning yellow. What is the problem? Answer: Luckily there is no problem this time. The email picture forwarded showed normal leaf… ...

Q. We have four mature, healthy magnolias in our yard — well, make that three. Some weeks back, one started showing signs of what appear to be dying leaves. Most of the branches still seem OK… ...

It is perfectly normal for magnolia trees to lose leaves in spring, but foliage can drop for more alarming reasons – here's when to worry Drew Swainston Mon, April 28, 2025 at 7:00 PM UTC ...