Lilac bushes are classic spring flowering shrubs. From April, large conical panicles of fragrant blooms are a common sight in front and backyards, and for good reason. Yet it is not just for these ...
Lilac bushes are susceptible to pests and insects like powdery mildew, lilac ash borer, and aphids. Use fungicides, insecticides, and organic remedies to manage these issues and provide proper spacing ...
It puts me in mind of a wonderful, sad poem by Walt Whitman, written after the assassination of Abraham Lincoln, called “When ...
It turns out there are many lilac bushes reblooming now. Let’s see if we can find out why. On Sept. 5, Tanner Lindsay messaged me on Facebook, “Hi! My lilacs are in full bloom. I’ve never ...
Lilacs have a rich history in America’s home landscape.
“That being said, for the past couple of weeks we've had the warmer weather, we've had a lot of sunshine, and fall color ...
These produce foot-tall spikes of blue star-shaped flowers that open from the bottom up from May into early June. They’re ...
This weekend's yard jobs include "cleaning up" some of the landscape, building a compost pile, and saying goodbye to the sale ...
Another important consideration is that spring-blooming trees and shrubs (such as lilac varieties) should not be pruned now to preserve that those lovely spring blossoms will open. As a side note ...
Grand Junction City Council is working through the process of what to do with Lilac Park, a process that is complicated by ...
For practically everyone who grows grapes, harvest day is considered the best day of the year. To winery owners, it’s a day ...