This year I have been thinking about heart-shaped flowers and leaves. Some of these are out of season, but tuck away the information if you are fond of anything heart shaped, as I am.

There is a difference between what is considered a lilac tree and a lilac bush. They both have dark green heart-shaped leaves, but the tree has only one stem and grows taller than the bush, which ...

On lilac and viburnum, small spots expand to irregularly shaped brown lesions with yellow halos (Fig. 1). For most other hosts (cherry, pear, basswood, dogwood, hydrangea, high bush-cranberry, ...

When caring for your lilac bushes, remember that regular pruning is essential for maintaining their shape and encouraging new growth. Cutting back old, spent flowers can significantly enhance the ...

There is a difference between what is considered a lilac tree and a lilac bush. They both have dark green heart-shaped leaves, but the tree has only one stem and grows taller than the bush, which ...

The bloom sequence will continue until around mid-May, Ms. Finley predicts, as the Asian species and their selections take over, such as the cut-leaf lilac (Syringa x laciniata) and compact, mound ...

Wild geranium (Geranium maculatum) is a native, clump-forming perennial occurring in woodlands. Five-petaled, saucer-shaped ...

Lilacs (Syringa vulgar is) can be stunning in early summer when in full bloom, but this time of year they tend to look a bit worn out.There are three common problems that can impact the health of ...

Olive green above, dusky purple below -- these are the leaves of Arabian lilac, an evergreen shrub that provides year-round color in the garden. Arabian lilac (Vitex trifolia ‘Purpurea’) is ...

Lilacs grow vigorously in Pennsylvania's climate, which is well within the lilac's hardiness zones of 2 to 7 (possibly 8), with hopes of bloom from early May, stretching through June for a solid ...

Lilacs (Syringa vulgar is) can be stunning in early summer when in full bloom, but this time of year they tend to look a bit worn out.There are three common problems that can impact the health of ...