Magnolia, especially the southern grandiflora species (7-9), is another highly aromatic shrub or tree that puts forth large, ...

This will give plants natural nutrients while also helping keep weeds away. If you live in an area with little rainfall or you go through a drought in summer, give your lilac some extra water.

Choosing a mix of companion plants is a great way to diversify your garden. Bloomerang lilac trees are available in pink and ...

If you live in an area with cold winters, avoid terra-cotta pots, which may crack when contents expand during a freeze. Sufficient watering is crucial to keep your Bloomerang lilac alive and blooming.

Depending on the variety, lilac blooms can be purple, lavender, blue, blush, pink, white, ivory, creamy yellow, yellow, or bicolor. If you are looking for an exciting color, try syringa vulgaris ...

Pruning is never a 100% guarantee that a plant will thrive afterward, but I’ve rarely killed anything by pruning, no matter how drastically, if the tree or shrub was healthy before.

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In season, lilacs are an extravagance of color and fragrance — especially when you have something like 437 plants, representing 138 different species and varieties, as the New York Botanical ...

Gary Parton's fragrant lilac garden in Idyllwild evokes powerful memories, and May is your last chance to visit, plus the month's plant-related events. Bask in fragrant lilacs on this Idyllwild ...

According to the Fire Safe Council of San Diego County, one of the best native plants for defensible space is the Ceanothus, commonly called the California Lilac.

Many of the oldest varieties of common lilac, or Syringa vulgaris to give it its proper Latin name, slowly grow into substantial shrubs that can eventually reach a height and spread of 5-7m, which ...

Through foraging, fly-fishing, cooking outdoors — and simply being outdoors — the author of "Rooted Kitchen" finds inspiration for the way she lives and the way she cooks.