Q. I have lilac bushes that haven’t bloomed in two years. What should I do?
Norwalk, Connecticut
A. Are your lilacs planted in full sun? They bloom very poorly in the shade.
Are your lilacs old with lots of suckers that have not been thinned? A plethora of suckers could be using up all the energy [...]
-
-
Categories
- administration
- annuals
- asparagus
- astilbe
- bamboo
- butterfly bush
- carrots
- defoliation
- fish
- flowers
- fruit trees
- Gaillardia
- garden design
- green gardening
- groundcover
- herbs
- honeysuckle
- houseplants
- hydrangea
- insects
- invasives
- lawn
- lettuce
- lilac
- miscellaneous
- mums
- nut trees
- onions
- organic
- ornamental grass
- peas
- Perennials
- pest control
- petunias
- plant maintenance
- plant nutrition
- potatoes
- pruning
- rhododendron
- roof deck
- rosemary
- shade
- shrubs
- soil
- summer bulbs
- tomatoes
- trees
- Uncategorized
- vegetables
- vines
- water gardening
- weed control
- wildflowers
- wisteria
- zucchini
-
Archives