A sweet bay magnolia tree is fairly easy to grow, but it can be susceptible to various pests and diseases, such as leaf spot.

Magnolia scale is a frequent concerns for those who love the flowering trees and shrubs. Getting rid of it can be challenging.

Some Native American tribes used sweet bay magnolia leaves as a condiment or the base of a healing drink for colds, rheumatism, and malaria. (Provided Photo/Karl Anderson) ...

Columbines, beets, basil, alliums (onion, garlic, leeks, chives, etc.), sweetbay magnolia, American holly, and boxwood are all commonly grown examples of plants that have their own leafminer species.

With the ban of the non-native Callery pear in Ohio, there are several homegrown trees you can plant instead.

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A. Two magnolias grow here — the big southern magnolia with large glossy leaves and the smaller sweet bay magnolia. Both are good trees. The southern magnolia variety ‘Little Gem’ is the ...

You can see the beautiful magnolias flourish even more starting this weekend, and they will still be blooming in late April.

Sweetbay Magnolia A fragrant flowering tree list would not be complete without a magnolia of some sort.

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