thank you very much for the information im going to try to trim them back
now its getting way out of control
"suzilem" wrote in message
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"Rodney Smith" wrote in message
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When is the best time to trim back the Lilac bush ? I live in
Indianapolis
Indiana

Right after they finish blooming (i.e., about a month or so ago).

http://www.gardenersnet.com/lilac/lilac02.htm