Pruning: prune your Endless Summer hydrangeas in late spring once the hydrangea is actively growing, just as the buds are starting to break. At this stage prune out any damaged or dead stems, which ...
Not all Hydrangea shrubs play by the same schedule. These beloved varieties prove that timing does matter when it comes to ...
After the article on winter pruning of shrubs, questions concerning pruning hydrangeas have come to the Berks County Master Gardener Hotline. This article will help dispel the mystery. Do you really ...
New wood hydrangeas should be trimmed when they are dormant in early winter. However, you can prune in the fall to remove dried blooms and help shape the plant. Old wood hydrangeas should be trimmed ...
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 ...
The Endless Summer hydrangea is a newer variety that flowers on both old and new wood, so it will bloom “endlessly” all summer even if it is pruned in the spring. Courtesy photo The beginning of April ...
This past week I got an email from one of my readers. She asked me about why her hydrangeas did not bear as many flowers as she hoped over the years, and if they were pruned better would they bear ...
Spring in Colorado is grand if you’re OK with switching between a heavy jacket and a tank top. We never complain about spring rain or even snow since all moisture is welcome and needed for water use, ...
Pruning certain shrubs in the fall encourages new growth that winter temperatures will damage and, for many shrubs, reduces ...
Hydrangeas need attention in autumn, especially in climates with harsh winter weather. Here's what to do to prepare your ...
Hydrangeas are one of the most popular flowers in the United States, thanks to their big, bouncy blooms that come in lovely shades of pink, blue, white, purple, and beyond. To get even more out of ...
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. — It’s a season of endless flowers in Debi Nichols’ yard, thanks to more than 30 Endless Summer hydrangeas that wrap her house in Newport News, Va. "We built our home about five ...