I was looking for a shrub that would provide fragrant cut flowers in spring. We had grown lilacs successfully in the Chicago ...

Learning how to grow lilac in pots is a good idea if you are looking to elevate container displays in compact yards. While ...

It’s lilac season in the Inland Northwest. Urban gardens, vacant lots and even old homesteads in rural areas are filled with the fragrance of lilacs. Our cool weather this spring has allowed them to ...

FARGO — Count the day lost you don’t learn something new, as the old saying goes, and today’s a good day because I learned something new. I didn’t know lilacs are edible. Fresh, fragrant lilac flowers ...

Spring has sprung! As winter has started fading away and the days have grown longer, nature is beginning to awaken for spring. One of the most exciting parts of the early spring season is the leaves ...

There is nothing more enticing than the scent of lilac wafting through the door on a warm spring morning. These very fragrant lilacs outside my door belong to a large group of flowering shrubs and ...

Pruning in winter is an important practice for many flowering plants to ensure their bloom in the spring. However, you'll ...

With spring officially here, flower festivals are not far away. After cancellations and reimagined, sometimes virtual events due to the coronavirus pandemic, celebrations around these seasonal ...

Many of the lilacs I’ve seen have put on a nice show of flowers this spring. Some could have been even better if their owners had removed the spent flowers last spring. Not many people are aware that ...

What did the gardener say when they bought the wrong type of flower? “Oopsie daisy.” Gardening is all about putting the right plant in the right place. If we ...