Discover how to grow lilac, Syringa, and you can enjoy clusters of fragrant blooms in mauve, pink, purple, or white in the springtime. Meet their simple needs and lilacs are easy to care for, ...

If you grow lilacs in your landscape, chances are that you are enjoying that heavenly fragrance that lilacs are known for. Lilacs ( Syringa vulgaris) are one of the most popular deciduous shrubs ...

All across the region this year, lilacs were affected by a fungal disease called pseudocercospora, which got its start during ...

Spring ain’t sprung ‘til the lilacs come. A variation of a variation of an old nursery rhyme that couldn’t be more true. Spring just isn’t the same without masses of lilacs showing off their beauty ...

What is it about a lilac in full bloom that so touches the heart? The poet and essayist Walt Whitman called this woody plant's intensely perfumed flowers and heart-shaped leaves "a miracle", the ...

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