Key PointsNew wood blooming hydrangeas can handle shaping now and hard pruning when dormant.Old wood blooming hydrangeas should only be pruned right after blooming.Pruning at the wrong time cuts off ...

Some people leave dry brown blooms on their hydrangea blooms all winter long, while others remove spent blooms in fall. Here’s what pros recommend.

Jack Frost and hydrangeas have a complicated relationship, especially in the South, where Jack can make an early or late ...

Find out what to do with hydrangeas in October, including when to prune, whether to leave flowerheads and how to protect ...

Pruning is a vital gardening job, carried out year-round to keep plants, shrubs and flowers in check. Not only does it boost flowering, but it can also help manage their growth. 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 ...

Vibrant hydrangeas will add a cheerful element to any garden and are some of the most beautiful flowers of the summer, not to mention producing some of the longest-lasting blooms. Typically, they will ...

Avoid heavily pruning non-flowering evergreens in the fall, as new growth can be damaged by cold weather. The best time to prune different types of hydrangeas varies, but removing spent flowers is ...

Hydrangeas can flourish in sun or shade. Huge bouquets of hydrangea flowers, which vary from mophead to lacecap types, show beauty from summer to fall. Varieties of hydrangea differ in size, flower ...

Recently, I spoke at a garden club meeting, and many of its members aren’t from Georgia. Approaching me after my talk, they expressed their adoration for the colorful hydrangeas we enjoy here in the ...

Now that the cool fall weather has arrived, the beautiful flowerheads on your hydrangeas are probably papery and brown. Should you prune them now? It all depends on your growing zone, the type of ...