Cutting back hydrangeas at the wrong time can affect the next season's blooms. Once new buds form, pruning can result in a ...
Perennials are great because they come back year after year. However, many require pruning in late fall -- just when you'd ...
Hydrangeas are a popular choice for any garden, but gardeners should be aware of one simple technique to ensure abundant blooms when spring arrives.
From pruning too soon to neglecting your grass, these easy-to-make mistakes could leave your garden struggling come spring.
Hydrangeas are one of the most popular flowers in the United States, thanks to their big, bouncy blooms that come in lovely shades of pink, blue, white, purple, and beyond. To get even more out of ...
It's important to prune certain plants in October to encourage healthy growth and abundant blooms next year - and there are ...
The Endless Summer hydrangea is a newer variety that flowers on both old and new wood, so it will bloom “endlessly” all summer even if it is pruned in the spring. Courtesy photo The beginning of April ...
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 ...
Most hydrangeas thrive in filtered shade or morning light, but some contemporary varieties like ‘Limelight’, ‘Quick Fire’, and ‘Moon Dance’ have been bred to thrive in partial-to-full sun conditions.
Timing really depends on your plant hardiness zone. Fact checked by Haley Mades Whether you are creating a dreamy English cottage garden or searching for the perfect potted plant for your porch, ...
New wood blooming hydrangeas can handle shaping now and hard pruning when dormant. Old wood blooming hydrangeas should only be pruned right after blooming. Pruning at the wrong time cuts off future ...