Not all Hydrangea shrubs play by the same schedule. These beloved varieties prove that timing does matter when it comes to ...

Hydrangeas should be planted in the fall or spring. Here’s what you need to know about the best time to plant hydrangeas.

Hydrangeas bring endless charm and sweet nostalgia to gardens. Bigleaf hydrangeas in particular hold a special place in the Southern landscape, with their lush foliage and bold, billowing blooms.

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If it is a tall, clinging vine (up to 80 feet), it is climbing hydrangea. If it has multilobed leaves, like an oak tree, and cone-shaped flowers, it is an oakleaf hydrangea. If it has leaves that come ...

Look closely at gardens around Lawrence right now and you will see shrubs here and there with giant softball-sized (or even a little larger) flower heads dispersed throughout the plant like giant ...

Deadheading hydrangeas can be a somewhat tricky business because hydrangea varieties you have in your garden require ...

Hibiscus is a showstopper all on its own, but these pairings can help bring out the best in the plant and ensure that you get an explosion of colorful blooms.

Q: My bigleaf hydrangeas didn’t bloom well this year, but they have in the past. The foliage looks OK … some typical leaf spot, but otherwise nothing amiss. What can I do? A: No intervention this time ...

Due to the high pH soil in the Kansas City area, the bigleaf hydrangea usually blooms pink. To get the blue shade, lower the pH with sulfur. Courtesy Johnson County Research and Extension A commonly ...

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“I purchased some beautiful blue hydrangeas a few years ago, and they have not performed well since the first summer. The few flowers I do get are more of a pink color versus the blue color I ...