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Celeste Scott talks about summer-blooming woody perennials, and Juanita Jones cans fresh peaches. This week on The Family Plot: Gardening in the Mid-South, UT Extension Horticulture Specialist ...
“Hydrangeas prefer moist, well-draining soil with a slightly acidic pH, so plants with conflicting soil preferences, such as ...
Your flowering shrubs will be the talk of the neighborhood with these hydrangea care tips. Here are some expert-approved ...
By far the most common reason for some hydrangeas to not flower is pruning at the wrong time of year. Here's what else to ...
But as Pamela Vasques, the fine gardener at the Chatham Bars Inn on Cape Cod, points out, hydrangea pruning is easy to get wrong. First, you need to prune at the right time. While some gardeners may ...
Vasques has earned the nickname “the hydrangea whisperer.” She cares for the inn’s 6,000 thriving hydrangea bushes—and plants 500 new bushes each year. Her key to success?
Eclipse gets large, round, “mophead” flowers in late June to early July that are mostly cranberry-red but with creamy centers ...
Key Points Hydrangeas thrive in part shade, well-draining soil, and consistent moisture.Plants that are sun-loving, ...
But next year, feed your hydrangea with any granular extended release fertilizer for acidic plants, such as Holly Tone, says LeCompte. Espoma Organic Holly-Tone 4-3-4 Organic Fertilizer, Pack of 2 ...
Trees grow. Other large shrubs grow. Over time, a once floriferous hydrangea can lose its flower power as maturing plants in the vicinity start to suck up the essential sunlight.