Evergreens most susceptible to winter burn include broadleaved plants like rhododendrons and holly. Mulching can help maintain soil moisture in the winter and prevent and bronzing burn. Use organic ...

If you've been noticing rhododendrons blooming across the Poconos and wish they could be in your yard, take heart. The acid-loving plants are easy to grow and come in even more colors than before. Bob ...

Rhododendrons like soil with a high amount of organic matter and mulch, so when planting or transplanting add bark dust, steer manure, or compost to the soil if it is not already very rich in organic ...

A good friend of mine told me that azaleas are very hard to grow here in the Chicago area but I still want to try. What steps can I take to successfully grow them? Azaleas and rhododendrons — common ...

Q:I've heard that applying worm castings to the soil is an effective treatment for thrips on rhododendrons. Do you agree? If so, how thick should the layer be and is there an ideal season for it?

Before your decide which rhododendron is right for your garden, you need to understand the plant's needs. Centre Daily Times, file My neighbors, Dale and Bev Lippincott, have some rhododendrons on ...

Several people have expressed alarm at the drooping leaves on their rhododendrons during the recent cold weather. This is most pronounced on the rhododendron varieties with thick, waxy leaves. The ...