The 12th Annual Cape Cod Hydrangea Festival is July 10-19 and the region's signature blue hydrangeas are in glorious bloom, ...

Keep your garden vibrant all season with these simple pruning, deadheading, and pinching techniques for your plants.

For healthy hydrangeas with colorful new blooms every year, try this easy pruning technique that works best if carried out in the mid-summer months.

Most hydrangea failures trace to one mistake: planting an old-wood bloomer where late frost kills the buds. Panicle wins for hands-off bloom across Zones 3–9; smooth is best in cold regions; oakleaf ...

1. Sow turnips now for quick late-summer roots. Choose a sunny, open patch with fine, moist soil, and sow thinly in shallow ...

Nothing says summer like hydrangeas. These giant blooms are impossible to miss and hard not to fall in love with. These plants are easy to grow, but there's a few common mistakes that keep gardeners ...

Hydrangeas are such a familiar fixture in home gardens, it’s easy to assume there’s not much you need to know about them. While it’s true they’re easy to grow, there are a few things you should know ...

Pruning is my favorite gardening task and I am happy that the pruning season is quickly approaching. It’s a good time to prune back shrubs that bloomed early in spring. However, I’d avoid pruning ...

Submitted photo Caring for your hydrangeas can change depending on which species you have. Pruning hydrangeas starts with knowing what type you have. Danielle from Poland asks, “When should I prune my ...

These doublefile viburnum shrubs seen May 5 demonstrate the effects of fall pruning. The plant without flowers was pruned the previous fall, while the plant with flowers was not pruned. (photos by ...

Hydrangeas are such a familiar fixture in home gardens, it’s easy to assume there’s not much you need to know about them. While it’s true they’re easy to grow, there are a few things you should know ...