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Q: We have a large tree-form lilac that needs to be trimmed back quite significantly. I can’t trim very far before I cut off a lot of leaves. What’s the best way to do this?

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Tips for Pruning “Tree Size” Lilac Bushes Question: We have a row of about 40 lilac bushes (including white, light purple, and dark purple; I do not know what type they are) that are in drastic need ...