Description : My lilacs are in full bloom and we have a severe frost/freeze warning for tonight, do I need to cover the lilac bushes?
Last Answer : I try to cover what I can..
Description : the bunnies ate the bark off the bottom of my Lilac tree and now it doesn't have any bloom buds, what do I do?
Last Answer : It may recover but you'll need to wait it out and see. If they do nothing this year you can cut them back below the damage and they will likely start regrowing next year.
Description : WHEN DO U TRANSPLANT A LILAC BUSH?
Last Answer : I live in zone 4-- I have dug roots out all summer long -- very hardy plant-- just make sure to have moist -well amended soil until it becomes established--mulching also helps in the early stages to help retain moisture
Description : My 8 year old lilac bush is suddenly dying.
Last Answer : Need Answer
Description : If I cut down a lilac bush that was 20 yrs old and little ones are coming up will it be alright?
Description : something is eating my lilac bush from the inside,what could it be ?
Last Answer : It could be a chipmonk, a mouse or a groundhog.............they do have small save-a-heart traps to put one close and see what it is or one of those trail cams that takes a pictures with motion action.
Description : Potted Miss Kim lilac bush leaves are turning brown on the edges.
Description : My lilac bush only gives a few flowers every year. Help
Description : how to prune old lilac bush
Last Answer : The horticultural news suggest cutting 1/3 each year for 3 years so that you still get blooms every year. Trim after blooming. PH should be 6.0-8.0.
Description : Lilac bush dead on one side
Description : can take a branch from my lilac bush and replant it
Description : Why are the leaves on my blue lilac bush turning brown.
Last Answer : You need to check the ph levels of your soil, especially in Ohio.
Description : I found worms in my lilac bush
Last Answer : You can cut out that branch and trash it...............you could try when the sun goes down have ready a mix of 1 teasp liquid soap & 1 qt water and spray under & over each............. ... windless day.................read container for next application. Keep children & pets away until it is dry.
Description : when can i cut back a lilac bush
Last Answer : You can cut your lilac back after the blooms have dried. There are two ways to do this: one is to cut 1/3 of each lilac stem to reduce and strengthen the bush. The bush will bloom next ... about 2 feet above ground level. It will take the bush 2 years to come back renewed with beautiful blooms.
Description : Should I mulch around my lilac bush?
Description : when can you trim back a lilac bush
Last Answer : after blooms spent before fall when new buds form i did mine this morning
Description : what are the soil requirements for the lilac bush?
Last Answer : amended soil, mix leaves, hay, grass, old horsemanure, some lime and ground soil...........ph should be 6.0-8.0 after mixing test ph, might need more lime.
Description : when and how do i cut back my lilac bush
Last Answer : After the flowers die off, then trim to shape.
Description : can you root a limb from a lilac bush in water
Last Answer : I tried that no luck doing it that way. But if you bend a branch down still keeping it on the bush...you can lay it down on the ground and put dirt over part in the fall and then in the spring it will grow a root.
Description : my lilac bush has curling and brown leaves what is it and what do i do?
Last Answer : it is too hot & too wet...........there is nothing you can do right now.............wait until fall to trim it............get it some fertlizer at the bottom
Description : what do leaves look like on a donald wyman lilac bush.we just planted several and they dont look like a lilac,thanks
Description : Why won"t my climbing rose bush bloom?
Last Answer : I would test the ph.............should be 6.0-8.0
Description : My gardenia bush is in full bloom. But, blooms turn brown and shrivel up almost immediately. What can I do?
Description : BUEATY BUSH WHEN DOES IT BLOOM IN DOWEAST MAINE
Description : Hydrangea bush does not bloom
Last Answer : Do not trim it....needs special fertilizer from the lawn & garden section.
Description : What can i do to get my hydrangea bush to bloom? nothing yet this summer
Last Answer : do not trim.........need special fertilizer from lawn & garden section
Description : we were asked not to cut our Ligustrum bush untill after it blooms, do you have to let a Ligustrum bush bloom
Description : New Gardenia Bush. Buds turn brown before they bloom...So No bloom? What's wrong?
Description : my gardenia bush has flower buds but do not bloom and they turn back
Last Answer : ph should be 5.5-6.5.........might be something eating it or a fungus.................clean off sharp clippers and clean again between cuts with alcohol or deluted bleach solution and cut off ... 5a and can only have them outside in the summer. They don't do well under 40 degrees. Happy summer.
Description : how do you cut the dead roses off a rose bush for the new one to bloom and how often do you need to do this?
Last Answer : Using clippers, cut above the last leaves, but below the rosehip. This way new roses will come out from the joint where the last leaves interesected. Always cut on a diagonal and with sharp tools. This way there is less area damage for fungus to get in.
Description : Magnolia bush did not bloom this year.What is going on?
Last Answer : can you give any more detail? Where is it planted? Did you use any fertlizers? How much water/light is it getting?
Description : Anyone read the book "The Lilac Girls" and what did you think?
Last Answer : I only read about half of it but then I’ve read and known a lot about the Holocaust.
Description : What is the best lilac fragrance?
Last Answer : answer:The fragrance of lilacs is almost impossible to extract naturally from the blooms. There are one-key synthesized lilac essential oils, but to me they smell nasty. Google “essential oils” and burrow down to lilac.
Description : Have you stopped to smell a lilac today?
Last Answer : I live in Florida. I don’t think lilacs are native. I did stop to smell the remnants of a bonfire in my backyard, and the bottom of a bottle of Newcastle. ^_^
Description : Is it a fashion faux pas to wear a lilac colored shirt and green plaid boxers?
Last Answer : You look good to your woman, she bought you the shirt! That is what matters, not want strangers think. Green plaid boxers! Anyway, like I said, it’s what your s/o thinks.
Description : When is the best time to prune Lilac Bushes
Description : lilac leaves are browning, dark brown spots, what is it? how do i treat it?
Description : what bug is eating my japenese lilac tree frrom the edge inward in a circle?
Description : one branch of my lilac has a split right through it but it still has leaves.can it be saved?
Description : what would cause my Lilac to just die
Description : I have a lilac tree that produced many buds a few weeks ago, bur now many weeks later no blooms
Description : how do i get rid of old rampid wild lilac bushes in my garden
Last Answer : Get out the long handler loppers and cut it back to the ground box it up as you go. Then use a heavy duty culivator or rototiller and run it thru the roots, then rake them up and box and trash them ... smooth. Any other that start to grow cut them and do hot water & vinegar on them at the roots.
Description : why are my lilac leaves turning from green to a lighter green?
Description : Pruning dead lilac branches
Description : When planting lilac trees do you need two to paulinate
Last Answer : You should plant 2 at the same time.
Description : whereabouts on a lilac bush's stem do I deadhead?
Description : Why are some leaves of my Lilac turning brown
Description : What can I do to help this lilac?
Description : can u cut a branch from a lilac tree andplant it?
Description : can you name a T/B Iris . she is a solid mid purple,has ruffles and the beard is soft lilac to yellow in the throat