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For about two weeks every spring, my letter carrier, delivery drivers and just about everyone else who walks into my yard comments on the deliciously strong scent emanating from the two lilac shrubs ...

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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 ...

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Lilacs are prized for their large fragrant petals composed of many individual florets. Some of them have a double form to make them even showier.

The five-acre Burn Family Lilac Collection is part of what Melissa Finley, the New York Botanical Garden’s Thain curator of woody plants, oversees.

Other than smelling the massive, fluffy lilac bushes that color the island in pink and purple, my favorite part is hunting down the many lilac-themed treats scattered about.

Gary Parton has cultivated different varieties of the flower at his home, inviting the public to experience his Idyllwild Lilac Garden every year. This could be its last.

To keep your lilacs looking their best, they need to be pruned, fertilized and shaped almost every year, soon after they are done blooming in the late spring.