Protect your beloved shrubs from the cold with these quick tips. Fanpro / Getty Hydrangeas are known for their lush clusters of beautiful blooms, which can blossom in both garden beds and flowerpots.

If your hydrangeas have suffered from frost damage, you can take a few steps to heal them. Removing areas of the plant that were affected by the cold can be a good idea, but only in certain situations ...

Leggy hydrangeas are often caused by poor pruning, low light, or overcrowding. Identify if yours blooms on old or new wood to prune at the right time. Prune gently—removing weak stems and no more than ...

Bigleaf hydrangeas thrive in morning sun, afternoon shade, and moist, well-drained soil. Regular fertilization and watering are crucial for healthy growth and blooms. Prune after flowering, but avoid ...

A fertilizer is meant to boost growth, but for hydrangeas (Hydrangea spp.), too much can do more harm than good. It's a mistake even experienced gardeners make when trying to coax bigger blooms or ...

When I moved to Connecticut in July of 2021, I remember driving through neighborhoods looking for somewhere I might eventually want to live and being struck by the beautifully-landscaped yards that ...

When it comes to showy perennials it's hard to beat a hydrangea. Those flowering shrubs covered with giant bubbles of pink, white, purple, or blue blooms are a staple of practically every ...

Linda Lanier talks about common hydrangeas, and Mr. D. discusses how to spray tall plants. This week on The Family Plot: Gardening in the Mid-South, Master Gardener Linda Lanier discusses and shows ...

Preparing hydrangeas for winter ensures they bloom beautifully next year by protecting them from cold damage. Use mulch and water well to help hydrangeas in gardens stay healthy during their dormant ...