Once hydrangeas have offered up their beautiful summer blooms, they begin to prepare for winter dormancy. Help them do it successfully with this easy fall task.

Lisa Slattery, Iowa State University, Linn County Extension Master Gardener, sent the following about one of Iowa's popular landscape plants: I love Hydrangeas. They remind me of a truly old-fashioned ...

Hydrangea macrophylla produces big rounded pink and blue flowers. They bloom best on old wood but can also set a flower late in the season on new wood. K-State Research and Extension When it comes 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 ...

Bigleaf hydrangeas thrive in morning sun, afternoon shade, and moist, well-drained soil. Regular fertilization and watering are crucial for healthy growth and blooms. Prune after flowering, but avoid ...

It used to be in the old days, back when we walked 4 miles to school and 6 miles home — with holes in our shoes and uphill both ways — that a hydrangea was a hydrangea was a hydrangea. In the northern ...

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As we flip the calendar over to June, we’re getting close to the start of hydrangea season in Japan, or ajisai season, to use the flowers’ Japanese name. Many of the best places to see hydrangeas in ...

In my last article, we played garden detective. The task was to diagnose and recommend a remedy for a yellowing hydrangea. Suggested causes were insufficient water, root disease, or a soil nutrient ...

An outstanding new hydrangea called Limelight (Hydrangea paniculata 'Limelight') has been named a Louisiana Super Plants selection by the LSU AgCenter. This is a type of hydrangea that is very ...