#magnolia trees
My magnolias are really beautiful this year. Last year the buds were ruined in a late frost, so there were few, and they were pretty mutilated.
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From my bedroom window on the second floor, the blossoms look like they’re floating. I love the way they bloom on bare branches every spring, before they leaf out.
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