Hydrangea Annabelle is my absolute favorite bloom, and I can never get enough of how the large, soft, creamy-white globes sit against lush green foliage. In fact, I am obsessed with this elegant ...

For healthy hydrangeas with colorful new blooms every year, try this easy pruning technique that works best if carried out in ...

It's good to get into the habit of pruning every year. You'll need to schedule pruning hydrangeas at different times, though. There are two main types in the Hydrangea macrophylla family: lacecap ...

Old-wood hydrangeas, like bigleaf and oakleaf, can be pruned in summer right after flowers fade to protect next year’s buds. New-wood hydrangeas, like panicle and smooth, should not be pruned in ...

Limelight hydrangeas, H. paniculata 'Limelight', are deciduous shrubs that grow rapidly up to 10 feet tall. Annual pruning maintains pleasing size and shape and encourages flowering. Follow this guide ...

I love old gardening sayings that have passed the test of time. One of my favorites is “prune until it hurts, and then prune some more.” The truism is meant to allay our fear of pruning, as though ...

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 ...

A common perplexity for home gardeners is when and how to prune hydrangeas. The complications arise because there are many species of hydrangea, requiring different care. A few cautions pertain, ...

Hydrangeas are one of the most beloved flowers of summertime and this year we're seeing a lot more than usual. We're talking specifically about mophead hydrangeas (hydrangea macrophylla) which are the ...

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, ...