Lightly pruning rhododendrons and azaleas in the fall will ensure they remain healthy and in good shape. Focus on removing any dead or diseased branches – they're easy to spot by their lack of leaves ...

What evergreen shrub has blooms the size of grapefruits? What produces a rainbow of colors, depending on the variety: pure white, yellow, orange, pink, rose, deep red and dark purple? What sports a ...

Many garden enthusiasts are leery of planting rhododendrons and azaleas, afraid that anything so showy must be a diva that demands pampering. Not true, said Tere Cole, lead horticulturalist at Holden ...

Autumn is in full swing, but before you hibernate for the winter make sure to set your azaleas up for success so they can thrive in the coming spring.

Here’s some tips on how to plant and care for your rhododendrons:– Plant your rhodo in the right place. They thrive in light shade in well-drained, acid soil that is fairly rich in organic matter. – ...

My fascination with camellias began at a young age. An aunt and uncle owned a camellia nursery in southern Alabama. Their property was ringed with massive japonicas. In early spring an amazing array ...

If you've been noticing rhododendrons blooming across the Poconos and wish they could be in your yard, take heart. The acid-loving plants are easy to grow and come in even more colors than before. Bob ...

What: Rhododendron “PJM Elite,” commonly referred to as hybrid rhododendron, is the best of the many “PJM” cultivars available in nurseries. In early spring, this small-leaved evergreen shrub is ...

Q. I’m having a problem with the blossoms on my rhododendrons. The flowers open up and then dry up quickly. Last year, the buds just turned brown. What should I do to prevent or correct this problem ...

No one can predict the weather for Mother's Day, May 10. But right now, rhododendrons and other spring blooms may be needing a little TLC because of the mild winter and warm spring. Kathy Van Veen can ...

GREENBANK — Step into the garden and soak up the elixir of natural flora. What better place to chill out than at this fantasy island refuge. Meerkerk Rhododendron Gardens has 10 acres of display ...