The collection, on a former cornfield adjacent to Arbor Lodge, now hosts sold-out spring “lilac tours” and an annual Bloom ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. One of the signature indicators of spring is the gently wafting scent of the common lilac (syringa vulgaris). I look forward to ...

The Rochester Lilac Festival is less than a month away, and officials say to expect a magnificent bloom this year.

Cutting off dead and damaged wood and controlling the number of stems on the shrub are vital to lilac care. Left unpruned, mature lilacs become choked with old wood and deadwood and produce few ...

This classic spring flower is trending again—here’s why gardeners can’t get enough of lilacs.

Any dead wood should be removed, but first make sure the branches are truly dead. Scratch the bark to see if the underlying ...

Early white settlers planted Spokane's first lilac bushes, which thrived in Eastern Washington's dry environment. In 1912, Spokane Parks Director John W. Duncan planted more than 100 lilacs ...

It’s my favorite time of year—when the spring breeze picks up the heady, ambrosial perfume of our fleeting lilacs. We open all the windows in our house and let our fluffy backyard bushes waft through ...

Late spring means lilac season, when its intoxicating scent fills the air. If you want to add this flower to your garden but ...

RICHFIELD, Minn. — A popular spring flower is giving an unusual encore in September. Lilacs have been spotted blooming for a second time this year in neighborhoods across the Twin Cities and beyond.