Pruning lilac bush

Our lilac bushes are about 4 feet. Do we cut of the spent blossoms each year?

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#1 Comment By Getoutandgarden On 07/26/2016 @ 3:21 pm

Yes you can snip the flowers each year to encourage more growth and energy into the plant. Further reading https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/ornamental/shrubs/lilac/pruning-lilac-bushes-when-to-trim-lilac-bushes.htm ^[1]

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