Lilacs are popular backyard shrubs renowned for their sweet blooms and can be propagated in various ways. It's possible to grow them from cuttings, from suckers, or from seed. One of the reasons ...

A light-skinned man and a baby inspect a lilac bush in bloom - Olga Zheltonogova/Getty Images When lilacs open their fragrant flowers, it's nature's signal that summer's here. It's hard to have enough ...

Q: I have been trying to find out if I can start lilacs from cuttings in water, sand or potting soil. I can't seem to find a good source of material. Can you help me? (e-mail reference) A: Experts are ...