Hydrangeas have become very popular plants for the home landscape in recent years, primarily due to the release of new varieties with flowers of different sizes and shapes featuring more vivid shades ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Katie Parker, Local Foods and Small Farms Educator, Illinois Extension QUINCY — Hydrangeas are a popular blooming woody shrub that ...

If you gathered in one large room, all the plant pros from all over the world and asked them to name the number one question they are asked by customers, that normally diverse and typically quite ...

Q: Could you give me some tips on how my mini tree could be pruned so it grows more upward instead of outward? And should I do it this fall or next spring? — Carrie M. A: Your photo shows a beautiful ...

Hydrangea macrophylla produces big rounded pink and blue flowers. They bloom best on old wood but can also set a flower late in the season on new wood. K-State Research and Extension When it comes to ...

Avoid these common errors, and you’ll be on your way to stunning hydrangea blooms.

Q: My hydrangea tree is 15 feet tall and beautiful. I wonder if I should trim the lower branches and give the tree a trunk and a "head." A: I'm guessing you have one of the panicle hydrangeas: ...

This is a good time to prune most of the hydrangeas grown in the Chicago region because the plants are dormant. You should finish this pruning before the plants start growing later this spring. In ...

Now is the time for some winter pruning on ornamental shrubs and trees. From December to late March is the perfect time to prune most (but not all) of your trees and shrubs. There are several reasons ...