A reader asked me why her hydrangea tree was not doing so well. I wrote a column about this in August, but this is the fourth question about hydrangeas I have had in the last two weeks. Her hydrangea ...

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, ...

Proper hydrangea care begins with identifying which species bloom on last year’s growth versus those that flower on new ...

It pays to keep your eyes open when you’re out in the garden. In 1983, Vern Black of Minnesota’s Bailey Nurseries noticed a Hydrangea macrophylla in a neighbor’s yard that bloomed its head off every ...

As spring growth emerges, hydrangeas face heightened risks from pests like aphids, spider mites, and slugs, especially if weakened by environmental stress. Experts advise early monitoring, manual ...

Hydrangeas are prized for their big, showy blooms on lush, interesting foliage. But when the branches become leggy, the shrub can take on the look of a gathering of droopy bobbleheads. Fortunately, ...

If you're wondering which types of hydrangeas bloom all summer and how to promote flowering, we're here to help. Here's what ...

This week I got an email from one of my readers, and she asked me why her hydrangeas did not bear as many flowers as she hoped over the years. Maybe pruning would be the answer and maybe not, which is ...

Q. Every year when my hydrangeas come back in the spring, I get new growth on only the lower part of many of the branches. Should I trim off the top part of these branches? — J. Robbins, Virginia ...

Hydrangeas are a super popular choice for gardens in the UK. The plants are prized for their large, showy flower clusters in a range of eye-catching colours. They create stunning displays in gardens, ...