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 ...
For centuries, hydrangeas have charmed gardeners with their lush mounds of foliage and generous, cloud-like blooms in shades ranging from blush pink to electric blue. With origins in East Asia, ...
Hydrangeas have long been a go-to plant for shady Southern gardens. From late April through July, huge flower heads of light pink, pink, rosy red, lavender, light blue, bluish purple, blends of those ...
Towards the end of March, sap begins to rise, causing dormant buds to burst into leaf in many garden shrubs. This time of year is perfect for pruning hydrangeas, as we can easily see the parts of the ...
When I was a boy, I always took note of cemeteries as we drove by them. I’d lost a beloved grandfather — the original Henry Homeyer — and my mother’s mom. I was taken with a shrub or small tree in ...
As we make plans for planting during the early fall weeks, it’s a good time to consider an old-time garden favorite that continues to please: the hydrangea. Many gardeners think first of the Bigleaf ...
If you do not know the joys of growing hydrangea paniculata or panicle hydrangea, now is the time to get to know this carefree shrub currently in full bloom. Panicle hydrangeas were once a forgotten ...
A little tending goes a long way toward gorgeous blooms. Hydrangeas are one of the most popular flowering shrubs—and for good reason. They can thrive in a lot of different growing conditions, ...
An outstanding new hydrangea called Limelight (Hydrangea paniculata 'Limelight') has been named a Louisiana Super Plants selection by the LSU AgCenter. This is a type of hydrangea that is very ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Someone holding a purple hydrangea plant. - Lapa Smile/Shutterstock Hydrangeas are a beautiful addition to any home garden, with ...