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 ...

Dwarf rhododendrons may be small in stature, but their bold and beautiful blooms command attention. While some rhododendron varieties can grow as tall as 20 feet, these petite plants only tower one to ...

Thriving greenery and colorful blooms are two of the best ways to bring an outdoor space to life— and landscaping with rhododendrons will instantly introduce both elements to your front yard or back ...

Spring brings on a bevy of blooms. Of them all, big, bouncy rhododendrons may be the most beloved. "People love rhododendrons because they identify with them; they're native here," says Mike Stewart, ...

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Most Puget Sound gardeners have at least a couple of rhododendrons in their yards. It’s the fail-safe foundation shrub that will cope with our weather, is deer-proof and will reliably turn on a ...

PORT ANGELES — Guest speaker Bob Zimmerman will discuss rhododendron varieties that grow naturally in the wild, how to grow these rhododendrons from seed and why it might be a good idea to do so at ...

Before your decide which rhododendron is right for your garden, you need to understand the plant's needs. Centre Daily Times, file My neighbors, Dale and Bev Lippincott, have some rhododendrons on ...

What does Washington state have in common with Nepal, West Virginia, the Jiangxi province in China, and the Indian state of Sikkim? All these places have chosen rhododendrons as their region's symbol.

Rhododendrons are timeless garden classics and, with the right care, can live for a century or more. But, as they age, they can begin to look woody, straggly and bare-limbed. Whether you’ve inherited ...

If soil and weather conditions are optimal, opt to plant rhododendron in the ground for maximum growth. Thriving greenery and colorful blooms are two of the best ways to bring an outdoor space to life ...