The hydrangea is the undisputed Queen of the Southern Garden. Whether you grow a big leaf hydrangea, panicle hydrangea, smooth hydrangea, or oakleaf variety, a well-tended hydrangea will give you lots ...

Bigleaf hydrangeas love water (and well draining soil) and do best in morning and evening sun. Strong midday sun can burn ...

Most of us have boundary walls, fences, or garden buildings such as sheds or studios that are in shade for part of the day, and in some cases all day long, especially if your garden faces north or ...

I am an 80-year-old pensioner and live in a detached cottage. My neighbour has grown a climbing hydrangea up the rear of my property which grows over my single-storey kitchen and has filled my gutter ...

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“First it sleeps, then it creeps, then it leaps.” This old gardeners saying fits the climbing hydrangea perfectly. And gardeners take heed, because this vine, which can add tremendous beauty and ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Is it OK for a climbing hydrangea to climb on my house, or will it damage the brick and mortar? I've heard varying points of view ...

For about 15 years, a big yellow garage marked the south boundary of our backyard garden. It set off the blue bigleaf hydrangeas very nicely, but it wasn't exactly the look we wanted. The garage is ...