Hydrangeas are a low-maintenance plant, however, there are several mistakes that gardeners can make when growing them, which ...
Some hydrangeas can also be cut down to the ground to protect them from winter weather, while others need a more gentle approach where pruning is done in a staggered way over years -- both of these, ...
Hydrangeas are a popular choice for gardeners thanks to their enormous, colourful blooms, but three common mistakes need to ...
A reader asked me why her hydrangea tree was not doing so well. I wrote a column about this in August, but this is the fourth question about hydrangeas I have had in the last two weeks. Her hydrangea ...
Pruning hydrangeas at the wrong time can harm next year’s blooms, so it’s best to know your plant type first. Bigleaf and oakleaf hydrangeas bloom on old wood, meaning fall pruning can remove next ...
The steps you take in winter can give your hydrangeas the best start for spring. From shielding them from the frost to proper ...
Hydrangeas are celebrated for requiring minimal upkeep, but there are three frequent mistakes that can prevent flowering - ...
For many plants, pruning in late winter can ruin your flower display. But for these summer bloomers, it'll have the opposite ...
If you're looking for an outdoor job to crack on with, there are plenty of plants to prune in January, so it's time to clean ...
I love old gardening sayings that have passed the test of time. One of my favorites is “prune until it hurts, and then prune some more.” The truism is meant to allay our fear of pruning, as though ...
After the article on winter pruning of shrubs, questions concerning pruning hydrangeas have come to the Berks County Master Gardener Hotline. This article will help dispel the mystery. Do you really ...
When your summer-flowering blooms start to fade, temperatures begin to fall, and autumn leaves cover your lawn, you may be inclined to start pruning your plants. And while some plants require an ...