Pruning overgrown lilacs

Are you looking to get your lilac bushes to bloom bigger than ever this year? Then it is time for a little spring lilac care to get them ready for better health and a great growing season! Check out these tips on how to keep your lilacs blooming big and beautiful this year and for years to come!

Well, here is the post that I have been promising you all winter long. Are you ready to begin spring pruning? Okay, let's get started.....

Careful pruning can, not only keep your lilac well shaped and of a size that fits your space, but it can also encourage new growth and blooming. This is a guide about pruning and rejuvenating overgrown lilacs.

Fine Gardening. Com. The best lilac pruning article out there. Second page of the article had this diagram as well as a photograph tutorial showing what the gardener means when he is describing how to prune the lilac.

The experts at HGTV.com show how to select, plant, prune and propogate lilacs in your garden.

Taking good care of your lilacs will keep them blooming well year after year. Learn about pruning lilacs in this article from Fine Gardening.

Would you do this to your favorite lilacs? We did - and we did the deed in mid-July, about a month past the ideal time to prune. The shrubs ...

A garden expert tells us the best way to prune lilacs and enjoy their spring flowers. Also learn why your lilacs are not blooming.

Some shrubs can be cut to the ground (this is called rejuvenation pruning). Learn which to prune this way, when to do it, why, and how to do it right.

Learn how to properly prune common lilacs (Syringa vulgaris), as well as when to do it. There are two ways you can revive your overgrown lilacs.