Deciding which hydrangea varieties are best for your garden can be mind-boggling. The hydrangea is America’s most popular deciduous shrub and comes in a dizzying range of shapes and tones. Their bold ...

Prune Hydrangeas Like This or Risk No Flowers Next Year originally appeared on Dengarden. While technically, you don’t have to prune your hydrangeas, the act of cutting away old growth will help them ...

Hydrangeas are popular, but understandably confusing! There are about 25 species, though only five are primarily grown in the U.S. There are literally thousands of cultivars. Some species are ...

Gardens undergo a lot of change in November, as its colours begin to fade and it becomes a little less productive than it was in late summer. There's plenty to get on with to prepare for next year, ...

Leggy hydrangeas are often caused by poor pruning, low light, or overcrowding. Identify if yours blooms on old or new wood to prune at the right time. Prune gently—removing weak stems and no more than ...

If you gathered in one large room, all the plant pros from all over the world and asked them to name the number one question they are asked by customers, that normally diverse and typically quite ...

Before you even approach pruning your hydrangea, ask yourself what type of hydrangea do you have? If you don’t remember maybe give the nursery or greenhouse a call or ask an Extension Agent. Sometimes ...

But they’re not all created equal. Here are some uncommon varieties you may not have considered. By Margaret Roach Daniel J. Hinkley grew up in Michigan, a place with serious Zone 4 winters and a ...

Gardens do not get much attention at this time of year, with the colder weather making it a little less appealing to enjoy the outdoor spaces. With gardens well and truly dormant, it is a good time to ...

Problems with hydrangea are some of the most frequently asked questions I receive. While the most common is ”Why doesn’t my hydrangea bloom?” Others concern pruning as in this letter: Q: I would love ...

Pruning helps to eliminate any dead, diseased or damaged growth and aids in restoring the shape of plants. It's also beneficial to thin out the weakest of stems that cross or touch to allow airflow ...