Some hydrangeas can also be cut down to the ground to protect them from winter weather, while others need a more gentle approach where pruning is done in a staggered way over years -- both of these, ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Everywhere you look, hydrangea bushes are bursting with color. From the oversized white blossoms of a ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. What's prettier than a hydrangea in full bloom? Not much — at least ...

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 ...

They’re fragrant, colorful, and boy can they put on a show. Hydrangeas are popular shrubs featuring orb-shaped clusters of flowers that usually bloom in shades of blue, purple and pink during summer ...

Smooth and panicle hydrangeas are cold hardy; other varieties, not so much. Care for these plants well in winter and they'll ...

Hydrangeas have a long tradition of use in shady Southern gardens. From late April through July, huge flower heads of light pink, pink, rosy-red, lavender, light blue, dark blue, bluish purple and ...

RECENTLY, my friend emailed me with a question:”What’s happened to my hydrangeas?” She had been given a bush with beautiful blue flowers, yet within a few months they had turned a drab green.

It turns out there is an easy way to grow bigger and more vibrant hydrangea blooms, as you just need to complete one simple ...

Bush Lespedeza – Lespedeza thunbergii – This deciduous member of the bean family is a sprawling shrub that grows like a living fountain, with lush, arching branches. From late summer through fall it ...