tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19063438.post6276261101099130255..comments2023-05-24T05:00:11.641-05:00Comments on Folk, Flocks, and Flowers: MagnoliasSheilahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03592157819188364751noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19063438.post-55855280211161786812016-06-12T06:37:55.007-05:002016-06-12T06:37:55.007-05:00These photos are incredibly beautiful, but so is y...These photos are incredibly beautiful, but so is your description of the trees.<br /><br />Those pink or sometimes white magnolias we have here in Europe flower very early in the spring. They are very lovely, especially against old stonework. I don't think they have a lot of perfume. We do have these big, waxy summer flowering ones, which must be your southern ones, but they never get so big and grand as you describe, or flower so luxuriantly.Lucyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09764296105901909328noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19063438.post-57348311902286280672016-06-04T10:50:37.913-05:002016-06-04T10:50:37.913-05:00Oh, I bet that made a great reading place!Oh, I bet that made a great reading place!Sheilahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03592157819188364751noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19063438.post-5589486037915546732016-06-04T06:03:11.653-05:002016-06-04T06:03:11.653-05:00There used to be a couple of big magnolia trees in...There used to be a couple of big magnolia trees in the open area across from Harbin Hall. Loved climbing them (and even reading in them) as a kid. Thanks for the post, Sheila! Mike S. Allenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11314895150489748922noreply@blogger.com