Today, there are as many as 40 kinds of yellow magnolia cultivars. People snap them up the moment they see them in bloom. August Kehr, of North Carolina, one of the world’s most esteemed magnolia ...

Imagine coming upon a tree filled with blossoms resembling bright yellow butterflies spreading their wings in the springtime sunshine. That's the scene Michigan magnolia breeder Phil Savage came upon ...

Summer isn't officially here, but it might as well be. Flowers are blooming, the days are warm and butterflies are effortlessly floating from flower to flower. Butterflies are likely among our most ...

The local chapter of the North American Butterfly Association will sponsor a butterfly count on Sunday, Oct 21. Families and children are welcome to participate in this annual event. The count ...

In an effort to track the migration of monarch butterflies, the local chapter of the North American Butterfly Association and members of the community, will participate in the seventh annual Magnolia ...

Sweetbay magnolia is the latest native plant blooming in my garden. Fortunately, it’s not the same as southern magnolia, a huge evergreen tree that drops messy leaves and pods throughout the year.

Here’s a favorite flower of Kunso Kim, curator of living collections, The Morton Arboretum, Lisle. WHY HE LOVES IT: ‘Butterflies’ magnolia is one of a new generation of magnolias bred for hardiness ...

Magnolia Montgomery, age 12, peered into a rectangular enclosure covered with white mesh. Inside are milkweed branches. Caterpillars are slowly crawling on the leaves, some the size of a grain of rice ...

This coverage is made possible through a partnership between IPR and Grist, a nonprofit environmental media organization. Magnolia Montgomery, age 12, peered into a rectangular enclosure covered with ...

OCEAN SPRINGS, Miss. (WLOX) - Family, friends, students and staff members had nothing but smiles Thursday as they sat through the butterfly garden ceremony celebrating a Magnolia Park Elementary ...