For a peek into the lives of Louisiana's early settlers from France ... particularly the live oak trees. Magnolia Mound is located about 2 miles south of downtown Baton Rouge.

The magnolia tree isn't the only common home for this ... down to Florida, and over to Louisiana, this jumper spider features ...

With their large, fragrant flowers and white, pink, and purple color palettes, magnolia trees are living proof that nature is ...