With dozens of species, cultivars, and hybrid varieties, there's a lilac shrub in a color and size to suit any yard. Once established, these plants are drought-tolerant and low-maintenance, while ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Violet lilac blooms on a lilac shrub Lilacs are popular backyard shrubs renowned for their sweet blooms and can be propagated in ...

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

The sight and fragrance of lilacs, blooming in shades from deep violet-purple to pink to white, are among the splendors of spring. If you’d like to have that splendor in your yard, be careful about ...

Q: Around seven years ago I was given a lilac plant, which I planted in our back yard. It gets several hours of direct sun each day. The leaves have always had a healthy green with no mold. It is now ...

When my husband Daniel gave me a tiny lilac bush for our first wedding anniversary, he apologized because he thought it was not much of a gift.

Spring sure is on fast-forward this year — typically, there would not be lilacs blooming in Central Illinois until late April. But I’ve spotted lilacs in full bloom all over the area this week. Spring ...

Somehow it’s May, and I hope you, unlike me, have already planted your warm-season veggies. As usual, I bought too many tomato plants and, as I write this in late April, they are still sitting on a ...