The lush fragrance of lilacs is one of the delights of spring. Most neighborhoods have a few lilac bushes, covered in late April or early May with clusters of tiny purple flowers shaped like bunches ...
This reblooming shrub brings color to the garden in mid to late spring. Reviewed by Debra LaGattuta Lilac lovers often feel that the lilac bloom cycle is just too short. Lilac bushes bloom for about ...
Short on space but still dreaming of lilac scent? This compact Palibin lilac brings purple bloom and cottage charm to even the tiniest UK gardens. The scent of lilac in late spring is hard to beat, ...
Hello Mid-Ohio Valley farmers and gardeners! What a change! The first week of May feels like March. Cool temperatures and rain have dominated our weather the last few days. However, do not give up ...
The sight and fragrance of lilacs, blooming in shades from deep violet-purple to pink to white, are among the splendors of spring. If you’d like to have that splendor in your yard, be careful about ...
One of the signature indicators of spring is the gently wafting scent of the common lilac (syringa vulgaris). I look forward to daily checking my mail because of the lilac bush by the mailbox. It is ...
Lilacs may have originated in Eastern Europe and Asia, but they've found their forever home in Minnesota. As one of the first blooms to herald spring, they have a special place in our hearts — and ...
If you're a gardener who hates to say goodbye to short-lived annual flowers every winter, a lilac shrub (Syringa spp.) can be the sort of long-term garden companion you plant once and enjoy for years.
It’s almost my daughter’s birthday and lilacs are a part of that very sweet memory. They were in full bloom the day she was born and everyone that came to welcome her brought a big, sweet, lilac ...