Deadheading hydrangeas can be a somewhat tricky business because hydrangea varieties you have in your garden require different approaches to this task. If done improperly in autumn, deadheading some ...

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Hydrangeas are beloved landscape plants thanks to their colorful flower heads, lush foliage, and wide, eye-catching spreads. But if you want to get them to thrive in all their glory, they must be ...

Q : I suspect I have kudzu climbing on my backyard fence (see reader's photo). There is a weed that has already choked out one climbing rose bush and is heading to another. Could you help me identify ...

Hydrangeas don't need much pruning the first couple of years after planting. Some hydrangeas need very little pruning at all. But there are times you need to thin out a hydrangea bush that has become ...

Gloved-hands pruning hydrangea inflorescences in the garden - Natallia Ustsinava/Shutterstock Pruning hydrangeas isn't just about giving your shrubs a neat shape; it's all about timing. Cut at the ...

Q: What's the best advice for pruning hydrangeas, as I have six very large plants. Can I trim them down this fall? - Sharon Dubois. A: The pruning method of hydrangeas depends to which of the two well ...

The first thing you will have to do is determine what type of hydrangea you have. If you don't know the variety, go to the U.S. National Arboretum's website to determine the identity of your hydrangea ...

Many shrubs can be moved in fall or winter. But spring-blooming shrubs can be tricky. Disturbing them now can impact their spring flower show. For evergreen varieties of rhododendron, transplant in ...

Q. Last year, I bought a large hydrangea bush with three beautiful blooms on it. They were so heavy I had to use stakes to keep them upright. This summer, the bush grew to a height of 36 inches but ...

If you're tired of fussing over your hydrangeas, there are other options that bloom just as beautifully. Many gardeners love the summer clusters that hydrangeas provide, but they can be demanding — ...

I live in the Lehigh Valley. In May of this year, I’ll be having some home renovations done that will require the removal of some 20-year-old hydrangea bushes. Rather than discard them, I’ve found ...