Lilac flowers don't need all that much attention to thrive, but if you want o help improve their soil, consider mixing in ...

One of the signature indicators of spring is the gently wafting scent of the common lilac (syringa vulgaris). I look forward to daily checking my mail because of the lilac bush by the mailbox. It is ...

GOLDEN VALLEY, Minn — Many of you have noticed your lilacs aren’t looking so great this year. The problem we’re seeing is Leaf Spot, a fungus that starts off as brown spots on the leaves and then ...

Plants and trees have been feeling the impact of Minnesota’s mild winter and wet spring that followed. Some people have seen their lilac bushes looking a bit different this year and experts are ...

If your lilacs are looking rough right now, it is probably lilac leaf spot, a relatively new fungal disease in Minnesota. Symptoms typically appear from July to September. Leaves turn yellow, then ...