Jasmine Hill Gardens and Outdoor Museum, Requiescat in pace | Wetumpka, Alabama
A highlight of the 1986 annual meeting in Montgomery was a Saturday afternoon visit to Jasmine Hill Gardens in Wetumpka, Alabama.* Sadly, two of our charter … Read More
Belmont | Nashville, Tennessee
In The Golden Age of American Gardens Mac Griswold refers to the period just before the Civil War as the South’s first Gilded Age.* She also … Read More
Natchez Cemeteries | Natchez, Mississippi
The Natchez Landscapes post of October 28, 2025, recalled annual meetings held in this famous city on the river, the first in 1984 and the second … Read More
Shadows-on-the-Teche | New Iberia, Louisiana
Society members have toured gardens across a wide span of Louisiana, beginning at St. Francisville in 1991, then New Orleans in 2004, Baton Rouge in 2011, … 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
London Town | Edgewater, Maryland
London, Ontario, recently popped into the conversation while this writer was enjoying coffee with a Canadian friend. That, in turn, was a reminder that relatively few … Read More
An Inveterate Traveler: The Self-Education of Frederick Law Olmsted | Part 3
The Gardens post of March 15, 2026, explored that segment of Olmsted’s 1853 visit to the South that included his travels down the Carolina and Georgia … 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