The nation's seventh president brought the seeds of a magnolia from his home near Nashville, Tennessee in the early 1800s.

Together with the White House Grounds team and the National Park Service, arborists took down the Jackson Southern Magnolia tree over safety concerns on Monday. A new tree is going up.

A new sapling is putting down roots at the White House, following the removal of a historic tree named for former President Jackson.   President Trump helped mark the planting of the new tree

Nearly all presidents have left their mark on the gardens and grounds at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue. One of the most iconic is the large magnolia tree planted by Andrew Jackson nearly two centuries ago on the White House’s South Lawn — it was removed on Monday by President Donald Trump because of advanced deterioration.

President Donald Trump on Tuesday helped shovel dirt onto the replacement for a historic White House tree that had to be removed because of safety concerns around its deteriorating condition. “We have a beautiful tree now at the White House,

President Donald Trump is set to help plant a sapling to replace a historic White House tree that had to be cut down due to safety concerns