When you grow hydrangeas in pots, you don't have to worry about poor soil. You're using brand-name potting soil. Choose ...

Switch up your go-to shrub with this easygoing viburnum that won't outgrow its space ...

An everyday kitchen scrap can lead to vibrant blue hydrangeas.

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Often folks will question why hydrangeas did not bear as many flowers as hoped over the years. Pruning might be one avenue to investigate. I have seen all kinds of hydrangeas over the years, and ...

With a long summer season of color, adaptability to a range of light and soil conditions, and even fall interest after blooms ...

Azaleas are excellent alternatives to hydrangeas, providing early season flowers, but some can be invasive. Choose native species like this gem, found in the Eastern U.S. Give it rich, acidic, ...

A big backyard griddle can change a summer. I made dozens of tacos, burgers, and pancakes to find the best setup.

Deciduous and evergreen types are ideal to create privacy in your yard. Here are 15 privacy shrubs that thrive both in full ...