The air is filled with the scent of lilac right now, as the beloved spring-flowering shrubs and trees everywhere are filled with frothy purple blooms. If you want to keep yours looking its very best, though, you have to learn to look after it properly – so when to prune lilac for tip-top results?
That's right: much like getting your hair trimmed to ensure it grows longer and thicker than ever, pruning is an essential step in maintaining your best plants’ health. And, if you want to keep your lilac from getting (shudder) leggy, you need to know exactly when to begin your pruning regimen, too.
