The right time to prune lilacs is after flowering. You can prune the shrubs in the fall to renovate older, overgrown lilacs. However, you will get no blooms next year. If you do wish to control an ...

The Ultimate Winter Hardy Shrub Collection has everything from vibrant colours, different textures and an array of heights and shapes…quite ...

You may see some new street trees around the city this week.  On Friday, Friends of Midtown planted three trees on the 1200 block of N. 3rd Street, with more planned for the city, and state officials ...

Some hedges and shrubs you can grow right next to your house are black chokeberry, Rose-of-Sharon, Japanese pittosporum, ...

Blanchett’s eccentric look comes from Stella McCartney’s spring 2026 runway show. While simple in design with a structured ...

Tree tubes are also available to order. Orders can be placed until Jan. 31, 2026, or until sold out; limited supplies. Get local news delivered to your inbox! The Dodge County Sheriff’s Office was ...

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 ...

Rochester Hills resident Patricia Thorner's entry, ''Garden With Pond and Waterfall'' takes the 12th and final slot in the Homestyle Garden Photo Contest 2025. She writes that this garden "blooms all ...

Are you a fan of lilacs? The perfumey plant could have a second act this year, thanks to the weather we've seen this year, meaning a second chance at seeing the spring plant showing off in September.

For years, I've sought out the lilac bushes in every neighborhood I've called home. Most often, it's their distinctive scent that guides me to their brief but beautiful blooms in late spring and early ...