Sunday, May 8, 2011
Temple Community Garden Banquet April 14th 2011
The banquet for the Temple Community Garden was held in the cafe at the Tyler School of Art. All of the food was made or brought by the students from the community garden. Vegan, Vegetarian choices were available. Music was provided by students from the Boyer school of music. $750 was raised that evening, which will benefit the garden and its programs.


Monday, April 25, 2011
Tree 5: Saucer Magnolia - Magnolia x soulangiana
Saucer Magnolia located on Temple University Ambler campus. Tree is on the corner of Bright Hall building, just outside the lounge.
Magnolia x soulangiana
Saucer Magnolia
Magnoliaceae
From the University of Connecticut Plant Database
http://www.hort.uconn.edu/plants/m/magsou/magsou1.html
Habitat
Habit and Form
Magnolia x soulangiana
Saucer Magnolia
Magnoliaceae
From the University of Connecticut Plant Database
http://www.hort.uconn.edu/plants/m/magsou/magsou1.html
- a hybrid of Magnolia heptapeta x Magnolia quinquepeta
- hardy to zone 5 (warmer parts of 4)
- a deciduous small tree
- grows up to 30' tall
- upright and spreading branching
- rounded to irregular habit
- multi-trunked or with low main branches
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