Maymont | Richmond, Virginia
In June 2012, Society members visited Richmond for our thirtieth annual meeting, an event based at the famous Jefferson Hotel and organized under the guidance of … Read More
The North Carolina Botanical Garden | Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Our September 11, 2026, Gardens post featured an 1850s A. J. Davis grounds plan showing a botanical garden within the overall UNC site. Yet, nothing of … Read More
Magnolia Summer 2026 | Vol. XXXVIII, no. 1
The Magnolia Summer 2026 opens with a look at the role of John Baxton Flowers III as one of the founders of the Southern Garden History … Read More
University of North Carolina Campus and Coker Arboretum: Early Landscapes | Chapel Hill, North Carolina
In planning an annual meeting based in the Chapel Hill, Durham, and Raleigh area, organizers will want to consider a tour of Chapel Hill’s historic university … Read More
Wye House and Orangery | Talbot County, Maryland
Several Society annual meetings have combined visits to remarkable landscapes with equally remarkable weather events. Clearly recalled, for example, was a June 1987 evening when lightning … Read More
Magnolia Spring 2026 | Vol. XXXVII, no. 4
Leading off this issue is a detailed look at the Society’s 2026 Williamsburg, Virginia, annual meeting by Eric Jackson, board member and director of horticulture at … Read More
Chionodoxa
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If you are like me, you are familiar with Chionodoxa or glory-of-the-snow but have not actually grown it. It is one of the many small bulbs … Read More
An Inveterate Traveler: The Self-Education of Frederick Law Olmsted | Part 2
The Gardens post of February 2, 2026, began a review of Frederick Law Olmsted’s (FLO) landscape observations made during his journeys across the American South as … Read More
Magnolia Winter 2026 | Vol. XXXVII, no. 3
The Winter 2026 edition of Magnolia offers a scholarly retrospective on the evolution of the Southern landscape, anchored by a poignant tribute to the late Catherine M. Howett, a … Read More
An Inveterate Traveler: The Self-Education of Frederick Law Olmsted
The Winter 2026 issue of Magnolia features a tribute to Past-President Catherine Howett, FASLA, whose death in November 2025 marked a sad moment for Society members, … Read More
Magnolia Fall 2025 | Vol. XXXVII, no. 2
The fall 2025 issue of Magnolia includes a preview by Judy Perry of the Society’s 2026 annual meeting in Colonial Williamsburg, to be held April 10-12. Elizabeth Bush … Read More
Randy Harelson Scholarship Fund–Phase II
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In the previous issue of Magnolia (Fall 2024), we were pleased to announce success in reaching the initial goal set for the Randy Harelson Scholarship Fund … Read More