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Cut the dead or diseased stalk back to the base of the plant. Cut damaged stalks below the damaged part to leave the foliage to feed the plant. Prune the stalks back to the base of the plant in late fall when the lilies have stopped blooming and the foliage is dying off. Pruning shears.
2. Separate lilies in the fall, 3 to 4 weeks after flowering is completed. You can harm the bulbs and roots if you separate lilies prior to flowering. 3. Use a garden fork to dig under and around lily clumps. Work cautiously so you don't cut the bulbs. 1  Dig several inches (centimeters) away from the lily clumps.eparate lilies in the fall, 3 to 4 weeks after flowering is completed. You can harm the bulbs and roots if you separate lilies prior to flowering. 3. Use a garden fork to dig under and around lily clumps. Work cautiously so you don't cut the bulbs. 1  Dig several inches (centimeters) away from the lily clumps.