It is not a beautiful shrub and the common lilac is best planted out in the open, in full sun and treated as screen or border. Dwarf varieties are tidier; the standard lilac is a leggy ...

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 ...

MACKINAC ISLAND, MI - Mackinac Island’s biggest event - the 10-day summer extravaganza that is the Lilac Festival - is ready to kick off its 77th year this weekend. The packed schedule from June ...

He lipped out on 15 and 16 and his 6-footer on 17 slid past the left edge. “It’s kind of been that week,” said Prugh, who is pursuing his first Lilac title after top six finishes the last ...

Dear Carol: Our lilac tree is almost 15 years old. It sits in direct sun on our level front lawn with good drainage. I add new mulch every year. Within the past two years it has started to show a ...

At this time of year, lilac flowers are in bloom around the area. "There's really something for everybody at Lilac Festival," said Jennifer Rempel, the festival's producer. "From cultural dancing ...

PELHAM — For more than 30 years, lilac lovers from all over New England have traveled to Pelham to witness scores of lilac bushes in full bloom each spring. Lilacland, created by Mabel and Al ...

Grows about 2 metres high - quite tall - and if you've got a border of them with a mass growing ... clusters of flowers - pink to mauve to lilac. Like a hydrangea, it depends on the pH of the ...