While lilacs are relatively easy to grow, you might be wondering whether or not these fragrant shrubs need deadheading after the flowers begin to fade and fall during spring. In my experience ...

Magnolia, especially the southern grandiflora species (7-9), is another highly aromatic shrub or tree that puts forth large, ...

Lilacs are one of the host plants for the ash borer, Podosesia syringae. Adult moths fly during the day and bore holes into older wood at the base of the shrub to lay eggs.

Lilac lovers, the fragrant floral favorite is peaking at this local garden The tulips are nearly done, but the delightfully aromatic flowers are popping at Descanso Gardens.

The plants were given to him by another Idyllwild resident, concert pianist and lilac collector Reva Ballreich, former president of the International Llilac Society, who grew or hybridized more ...