Lilacs are popular flowering shrubs for their fragrant colorful blooms. Many gardeners wonder exactly how and when to prune lilacs. Birds & Blooms reader Ken Kuhnen of Machesney Park, Illinois ...

Begin by removing any dead or diseased wood from your lilac bush. This not only enhances air circulation but also helps ...

Is it time to prune yet? It can be, depending on the shrub. Here are some tips that can help determine the best timing for ...

The best time to prune most of our deciduous trees and shrubs is late winter ... saucer magnolia, or lilac, it would be best to wait until after flowering to begin pruning. It won’t be the ...

Lilacs need well-drained soil and lots of sun to thrive. Select a location in your yard that gets a minimum of six hours of ...

I was talking to someone about lilac bushes, the bank I’d seen, and the ones at Dad’s house, and this person told me to prune Dad’s bushes. My comment was that if I pruned all the dead ...