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Bettie

(19,954 posts) Thu May 14, 2026, 09:22 PM May 14

Our lilacs are blooming [View all]

and my husband, knowing how much I love them, brought in three vases worth of the flowers.

He also doesn't mow over the violets in the yard, until they are done blooming.

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Our lilacs are blooming [View all] Bettie May 14 OP

I love the scent of lilacs too! Diamond_Dog May 14 #1

I love lilacs! SheltieLover May 14 #2

I absolutely love lilacs! bamagal62 May 14 #3

Oh how awesome Grim Chieftain May 14 #4

My lilies of the valley bloom in early spring Bettie May 14 #6

I love the smell of lilacs MIButterfly May 14 #5

We had a great lilac display Old Crank May 15 #7

I've seen the small Japanese lilacs Bettie May 15 #8