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    Old 05-01-2010, 03:05 PM
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    They look so pretty and smell so good right now.
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    Old 05-01-2010, 03:14 PM
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    I love the smell of lilacs....miss them. We can't grow them here in So. CA.
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    Old 05-01-2010, 03:17 PM
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    I finally got some lilacs here in bloom. Had to transplant them from my mom's 50+ year old bushes. The store-bought bush never bloomed for 4-5 years.
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    Old 05-01-2010, 03:52 PM
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    I love spring/summer for that reason.... I never get tired of looking at all of the beautiful blooms and the scents they give :D:D:D
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    Old 05-03-2010, 07:55 PM
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    They are so pretty and smell so good.
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    Old 05-03-2010, 08:05 PM
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    I have some lilacs right in front of me - ds has been picking some of everything blooming in our yard right now. Even the garlic mustard.
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    Old 05-04-2010, 04:47 AM
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    Me too, I have a huge vase on the table full of them. House smells SOOO good!
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